Gloria E. Rowland
January 8, 1925 ~ September 25, 2012
Born in:
meadville, PA
Resided in:
Meadville, PA
Gloria E. Rowland, 87, of Hall Road, Meadville, passed away, Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at Meadville Medical Center. She was born January 8, 1925 in Meadville, Pennsylvania a daughter of William Hassett and Catherine Remias Hassett. She married Arthur J. Rowland on August 26, 1950, he survives.
She was employed by Dayton-Malleable in Meadville and was a member of Saint Paul United Church of Christ.
In addition to her loving husband Arthur of 62 years she is survived by two daughters, Barbara Payne of Berea, Ohio and Rebecca Rowland of Meadville; two sons, Frederick A. Rowland and his wife Mary Lou of Meadville and William H. Rowland of Rock Hill, South Carolina; four grandchildren, Amy, Krista, Jill, and Shawn; six great grandchildren; two sisters, Jeanette Dolan of Meadville and Maxine Hassett of Rocky River, Ohio; and several nieces and nephews.
Gloria was preceded in death by her parents.
Family and friends are welcome to call on Friday, September 28th from 10:00am to 11:00am at Roofner-Collins-Warren Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 544 Chestnut Street, Meadville. The funeral and committal service will follow at the funeral home with Reverend David P. McAfee of Saint Paul United Church of Christ, officiating.
Burial will follow at Denny Cemetery.
Per family request in lieu of flowers please make memorial donations in Gloria's memory to Saint Paul United Church of Christ, 1070 Park Avenue, Meadville, Pennsylvania 16335.
Please take a moment to share a memory or condolence with the family on Gloria's Book of Memories online at www.roofnercollinswarrenfh.com
Arrangements are in the care of Roofner-Collins-Warren Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 544 Chestnut Street, Meadville.
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Dear Mr Rowland and family,
My deepest condolences to you and your family on the passing of Gloria. We at the Crawford County Care Center Supportive Care Unit will miss having her. She was a nice lady with a unique sence of humor. She was just getting into the activities and making friends at the home. Our thought and prayers are with you all during this difficult time.