Andrea Miriam Dowden long-time resident of New Caney, Texas passed away unexpectedly in her home on Thursday, September 21, 2023, at the age of 52. Andrea was born February 2, 1971, in Paterson New Jersey to the parents of Wayne and Barbara Muthard, and was the younger sister to Donna McMann. As a child, Andrea and her family moved from New Jersey to Largo Florida, where she spent most of her childhood. Andrea relocated to Texas in 1996 where she began her most passionate role as a mother. Andrea is survived by her two beautiful children Emilly Dowden, 25, and Eric Dowden 24 who were the absolute loves of her life! Andrea will be deeply missed by her children, family, three dogs, and friends!