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Submitted: 8/22/21 • Approved: 8/22/21 • Last Updated: 8/25/21 • R449765-G0-S3
Texas
CORPORAL Company C 111 Medical Battalion
World War II
April 9, 1912-May 29,1962
Purple Heart
*Photo/Information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Funeral services for Jack D. Rowen, 50, who died at 3:30 a.m. today at North Plains Hospital, will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Thursday in the Second and Deahl Street Church of Christ, with Jack Orbison, minister, officiating.
Interment in Highland Park Cemetery will be under the direction of Simpson Funeral Home.
Rowen was employed by Phillips Chemical Company Copolymer Plant. He was a member of the Church of Christ, Second and Deahl.
Surviving are his wife, Gladys, of the home, 1406 Clayton; two daughters, Denise of the home, and Mrs. Clark Shanks of Stinnett; a son, Bill Phillips of Phillips; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Carroll of Skellytown; a brother, Glen Rowen of Munich, Germany; and five grandchildren.
(Published in Borger News Herald, May 29, 1962)
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Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
Name: Jack D Rowen
Birth Date: 9 Apr 1912
Birth Place: Canadian, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: White
Residence: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas
Father: Claude Rowen
Mother: Alma Finch
Age at Death: 50
Death Date: 29 May 1962
Death Place: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Contributed on 8/22/21
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