ROWLEY, Mary Ann (nee Chapin) 1946-2009

CHAPIN, ROWLEY, GLASGOW

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 11/8/2009 at 19:25:14

Mary A. Rowley

Visitation:
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Hauser Funeral Home
1205 South Main St.
Charles City, Iowa

Service:
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Saint John Evangelical Lutheran Church
200 South Main St.
Charles City, Iowa

Mary A. Rowley, 63, of Charles City, died on Saturday evening, November 7, 2009, at her home in Charles City.

Pastor Dennis Niezwaag and Pastor David Werges will officiate at the funeral. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Charles City.

Mary Ann Chapin was born on May 30, 1946, at Hampton, Iowa, the daughter of Lynn and Rosemary (Glasgow) Chapin. She graduated from the New Hampton High School. On June 14, 1964, she was united in marriage to Kenneth Rowley at New Hampton. Mary and Kenneth have owned and operated Rowley Carpet Services outside Charles City for 20 years. She was a member of the Saint John Evangelical Lutheran Church and the Colwell United Church of Christ. Her interests included attending her grandchildren’s athletic events, having coffee with the girls, shopping, going to movies and dinner, driving her 4-wheeler, making pies, cooking, traveling and spending time with her family.

Living family members include her husband of 45 years, Kenneth Rowley of Charles City; daughter, Rachael (Barry) Kelly of Nora Springs; son, Tim Rowley and his special friend, Becky Ferch of Charles City; three grandchildren, Brianna, Alyssa and Spencer Kelly all of Nora Springs; six sisters, Carol (Tom) Bruch of Cedar Rapids, Marlene May of New Hampton, Esther (Cy) Burlage of Cedar Falls, AJ (Kelly) Meyer of Decorah, Rosalyn (Melvin) Miller of Ionia and Cindy (Bob) Helle of Cedar Rapids; two brothers, Stephen (Virjean) Chapin of New Hampton and Larry (Marry) Chapin of Nebraska City; sister-in-law, Shirley (Russell) Nordman of Charles City; father-in-law, Lawrence Lomison of Charles City; and many loving nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; and mother-in-law, Maxine Lomison.

[Hauser Funeral Home obituary, 11/8/2009]

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