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Obituary for Gloria Rowles

Gloria  Rowles
Saco – Gloria K. Black Rowles, 88, formerly of Fairbanks, died late Tuesday morning at Evergreen Manor Nursing Home in Saco. She was born April 17, 1926 in Southwest Harbor a daughter of Samual and Vivian Gray Black and graduated from Boothbay High School on June 9, 1944. On July 11, 1945, she married Ronald Rowles in Boothbay and they made their home in Fairbanks for many years. He died in 2003. Mrs. Rowles enjoyed hunting, fishing, gem stone hunting, jewelry making, leather tooling, knitting, and crocheting and had made many afghans over the years. She also enjoyed antiques and oil painting. She was a former member of the Pagonia Chapter OES in South Bristol and the Jay Baptist Church. She is survived by sons, Larry Rowles and his wife, Sharon of Waterboro and Darryl and his wife, Michele of Brewer; grandsons, Scott of West Gardiner, Jason and his wife, Nicole of Waterboro, and Michael of Saco; granddaughters, Kellee Rowles Murphy and her husband, Corey of Jay and Jessica Rowles Dwyer and her husband, Tom of Orono; 2 great- grandsons, Cameron and Ryan; and a great granddaughter, Cassidy. She was predeceased by her husband, Ronald in 2003; and a grandson, Stephen, Nov. 23, 1998. The family would like to extend a heartfelt Thank You to the staff at Evergreen Manor and to the ladies from Beacon Hospice for the loving care they provided Condolences, tributes, and a memorial video may be shared on her memorial wall at www.wilesrc.com. Rowles – died at Saco, Tuesday, July 15, 2014, Gloria K. Black Rowles, 88, formerly of Fairbanks. Funeral services will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at the Wiles Remembrance Center, 137 Farmington Falls Road, Farmington. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Center one hour prior to the services. Interment will be on Friday, July 18 at 3:30 p.m. at the Mt. Ephraim Cemetery in Brooklyn, ME. The family suggests that those who desire consider memorial gifts to Evergreen Manor Nursing Home, 328 North St., Saco, ME 04072.

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