Benjamin "Ben" F. Dowland, age 46, of Madison, formerly of Mount Calvary, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, April 10, 2021 in Madison. Ben was born March 19, 1975, at St. Agnes Hospital to Carol (Blonigen) Dowland and the late Jeffrey Dowland. He graduated from New Holstein High School in 1993. Ben was known as a "Jack of all Trades" and a true free-spirit. Survivors include his mom, Carol Dowland; his sister & brothers, Chad (April) Dowland of Fond du Lac "St. Peter", Nicole Dowland of Madison, and Tony (Breyn) Dowland of Mount Calvary; his favorite nieces, Chloe, Charlotte, Amelia, Camryn, and Haddie Dowland; his special friend, Cheryl Bradley; uncles; aunts; cousins; other relatives; and many friends. Preceding Ben in death were his father, Jeffrey Dowland. A Liturgy of the Word Service will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, April 24, 2021, at the Sippel Funeral Home in New Holstein, 2618 Altona Avenue, New Holstein, WI 53061. Visitation: Family and friends may visit with Ben's family at the funeral home in New Holstein on Saturday, April 24th from 10:00 AM until 12:45 PM. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund will be established in his name. For further details, please contact the Sippel Funeral Home (920) 898-4300 or visit www.sippelfuneralhome.net.