In Memory Of
Margaret Cowan
Margaret Cowan
Margaret "Joan" Cowan, 74, of Topeka, passed away, Thursday, January 11, 2007.
She was born June 16, 1932 in Melvern, Kansas, the daughter of Lloyd and Margaret Stevens. She was raised in Carbondale, Kansas, and graduated from Carbondale Rural High School in 1951.
She worked for Central Duplicating, State of Kansas, and retired in 1994. She was also a 50 year member of Fidelity Chapter #38 O.E.S. in Carbondale.
She was married to Everett S. Cowan on June 1, 1958. He survives. Other survivors include two sisters, Carol Ohse, Carbondale; Virginia Andrewson, Derby; one brother, Marvin Stevens, Carbondale; one daughter, Penny Scheidegger, Topeka; two granddaughters and two great grandsons. She was preceded in death by her son Sheldon Cowan in 2005.
Funeral services will be held 3:00 p.m., Thursday, January 18, 2007 at the Penwell-Gabel Mid Town Chapel. Burial will follow at West Lawn Memorial Gardens. Joan will lie in state after 12:00 noon Wednesday at the funeral home where the family will greet friends from 6:00 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. that evening. To leave a special message for the family online, please visit www.PenwellGabel.com.
She was born June 16, 1932 in Melvern, Kansas, the daughter of Lloyd and Margaret Stevens. She was raised in Carbondale, Kansas, and graduated from Carbondale Rural High School in 1951.
She worked for Central Duplicating, State of Kansas, and retired in 1994. She was also a 50 year member of Fidelity Chapter #38 O.E.S. in Carbondale.
She was married to Everett S. Cowan on June 1, 1958. He survives. Other survivors include two sisters, Carol Ohse, Carbondale; Virginia Andrewson, Derby; one brother, Marvin Stevens, Carbondale; one daughter, Penny Scheidegger, Topeka; two granddaughters and two great grandsons. She was preceded in death by her son Sheldon Cowan in 2005.
Funeral services will be held 3:00 p.m., Thursday, January 18, 2007 at the Penwell-Gabel Mid Town Chapel. Burial will follow at West Lawn Memorial Gardens. Joan will lie in state after 12:00 noon Wednesday at the funeral home where the family will greet friends from 6:00 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. that evening. To leave a special message for the family online, please visit www.PenwellGabel.com.
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Service Schedule
Past Services
Visitation
Wednesday, January 17, 2007
6:00 - 7:30 pm (Central time)
Penwell-Gabel - Mid-Town Chapel
Service
Thursday, January 18, 2007
Starts at 3:00 pm (Central time)
Penwell-Gabel - Mid-Town Chapel
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