Rowley, Donna Rae Butler (1935-2004)

ROWLEY, BUTLER, COMSTOCK, SCHUTTE, ALVERSON

Posted By: Debbie Greenfield (email)
Date: 2/12/2023 at 12:36:37

Daily Freeman Journal
Webster City, Iowa
Tuesday, June 29, 2004

Donna Rowley, 68, Webster City, died Sunday, June 27, 2004 at the Hamilton Hospital. A Celebration of Life will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday, July 1 at 705 South Street with Pastor Doug Rushton officiating. Burial will be at a later date in Glendale Cemetery in Des Moines. Arrangements were made with the Foster Funeral Home and Cremation Center.

Donna Rae Butler, daughter of Ray and Louise Comstock Butler, was born Dec. 14, 1935 at Webster City. She received her education in the Webster City School System. On Dec. 4, 1951 she married Alan Rowley at Webster City. The couple resided at Webster City, Ames, then Des Moines for 30 years. She was a homemaker. Mr. Rowley died Jan. 28, 1982. She returned to Webster City.

Mrs. Rowley is survived by sons, Daniel Rowley, Des Moines; Steven Rowley, Durham, NC; Timothy Rowley of Bagley; Kenneth Rowley of Springfield, MO., daughters Cynthia Rowley Schutte of Denver, Colo; Peggy Rowley, Webster City; 16 grandchildren and a great-granddaughter.

In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents and stepfather, Orein Alverson.

She was a member of the New Covenant Christian Church at Fort Dodge.

Memorials may be given to the Hamilton County Hospice.