Kenneth Luther “Spud” Rowan Jr. age 89 of De Soto Mo. Passed away on March 17, 2016 in Crystal City Mo. Born Nov 11, 1927 in Makanda Illinois. He was the son of the late Kenneth L Rowan Sr. and the late Mary Rowan (nee Anderson).
A veteran of the US Army serving during WW II, a member of Amvets post # 48. He worked as a union painter spending most of his career at Busch Stadium.
Survived by:
Son- Charles E. “Chuck” (Christine) Rowan of Eureka Mo.
Daughter- Cindy (Dave) Scott of DeSoto Mo.
Son- Richard S. “Rip” (Courtney) Rowan of Columbia Illinois
Grandchildren- Adam, Jessie, Jake, Brennen, Max and Brooks.
Sister- Brenda (D’Wayne) Diamond of Alberquque NM
Sister- Megan (Bob) Weeks of Florida.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in Death:
Wife- Maxine Rowan (nee Pinkley)
Visitation: Monday March 21, 2016 from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM at the Robert D. Brown Funeral Home. 103 Fourth St. Hillsboro Mo. 63050
Funeral: Tuesday March 22, 2016 at 12 noon in the Funeral Home Chapel.
Interment: Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery.
Memorials to Lung Cancer Research Foundation or American Cancer Society appreciated.
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