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Marvin Rowland Obituary

ROWLAND, MARVIN, of Gambrills, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 20, 2013 at the age of 83. Marvin was born on December 12, 1929 in Hazlehurst, Georgia. Marvin joined the Air Force and retired as a decorated combat veteran. He then went on to enjoy a second career with Bell Atlantic Telephone Company. He will be remembered for his dedication to family, friends and country. Marvin is survived by his wife of 59 years, Margaret; his daughters, Monica, Stephanie, Andrea and Christine; grandson, Sean; siblings, Earl, Ella Mae and Maggieline. The family will receive friends on Monday, June 24, 2013 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm and 6:00pm to 8:00pm at Donaldson Funeral Home & Crematory, P.A. 1411 Annapolis Road Odenton, Maryland 21113. Interment services will be private.

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Published by The Capital on Jun. 24, 2013.

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Polly Anna Randol

June 26, 2013

I'm so, so sorry for the loss of your dear one. Please know that you are all in our thoughts. Winston and Polly Anna

June 24, 2013

I am very sorry for your loss. May you find comfort in knowing that God cares for you (1 Peter 5:;6,7) during this difficult time.

Sarge Garlitz

June 23, 2013

It is a sad day when we lose a DEFENSOR FORTIS. Many thoughts and prayers coming from "the beach in the east".
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Oklahoma Heartland Chapter of the AFSFA

June 23, 2013

On behalf of the Oklahoma Heartland Chapter of the Air Force Security Forces Association (AFSFA), our deepest condolences go out to the Rowland family on the passing of Marvin.

We know that he is now standing guardmount in Heaven with all those other Sky Cop Defenders that have proceeded him there.

Also the deepest condolences from the AP/SP Vietnam Vets that live in Oklahoma.

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