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Roy Rowan

Greenwich, Connecticut

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Roy Rowan, Foreign Correspondent, Editor and Author, Is Dead at 96 Roy Rowan, a former foreign correspondent, writer and editor for Life, Time and Fortune, who covered Mao's revolution in China, and the Korean and Vietnam wars, died September 13 in Greenwich, Connecticut at age 96. He was...

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Dear Rowan Boys,
I am so sorry to hear about your Dad. I saw him at the Time reunion last year and he was looking forward to finishing another book. A joy to have known him!! Rosemary Byrnes

Dear Rowan Family,
Just learned of Roy's passing. A true icon and a true gentleman. He will be missed, but we should all be so lucky to live the life he lived. Enjoy your memories of him and Helen - a great couple.
My condolences and best wishes to all of you.
Craig

God has given us a life span of 70 and 80 years if we are strong Psalms 90:10. May the family celebrate and cherish a life well lived and loved by many. Annie C. Ga.

Dear Rowan Family
Just heard of the passing of your beloved father, we are so sorry for your loss, he was such a great friend to our family, your Dad and our Dad became the best of friends having met in the Army in the Phiilipine Islands, he was also my beloved godfather a title I cherished all my life. We spent many happy times at your family home in Greenwich. Our deepest sympathy to all of you
Emily,John, Catherine, Margaret, Joseph Ernst