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BARBARA ROWAN Obituary

ROWAN--Barbara. UJA-Federation of New York mourns the passing of Barbara Rowan, beloved mother of Marc and Andrea Rowan. Barbara leaves behind a legacy of exceptional philanthropy and love of Jewish heritage and culture that will be carried on by her beloved family. We extend our deepest condolences to Barbara's children, Andrea and Marc (Carolyn); her grandchildren; and her entire family. Alisa R. Doctoroff, President; Linda Mirels, Chair of the Board; John S. Ruskay, Executive VP & CEO

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Published by New York Times on Jun. 22, 2014.

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Matt. 5:4

June 23, 2014

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Elaine and Marty Weinberg

June 21, 2014

Dear Marc and Andrea and family,
We are deeply saddened by your tragic loss.She wuii be missed by many.Love to you all.

Myrna Brown

June 21, 2014

My deepest sympathies to all of Barbara's family. She will be missed.

June 20, 2014

My deepest sympathy to Barbara Rowan's family. Our community will sadly miss her. Mary Botknecht #53

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