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1935
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2025
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Joan Roward Obituary
Joan Teresa
(nee Pomorski)
May 16, 1935 - Jul 26, 2025
"JoJo" as she was affectionately known was born to Ignatius and Josephine Ludwiczak Pomorski. Jojo's greatest accomplishment was a long and happy marriage to James Joseph Roward whom she married in 1960 and whom she lost in 2022. Jojo is survived by her children Tom (Karen) Roward, Nancy Jo (Bob Campomenosi) and Patrick Roward; grandchildren T.J., Luke, John, Joe and Sean. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to St. Columban's Retirement Home, 2546 Lake Road, Silver Creek, NY 14136.Mass of Christian Burial will be held at the St. Columban's Chapel at 10:30 a.m. on August 23rd, 2025. Arrangements by McGraw-Kowal Funeral Home. Share condolences online, www.mcgrawkowalfuneralhome.com.
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Ken & Marsha Thomas
August 18, 2025
Patrick and the ROWARD family,
Our deepest sympathies on the passing of your mother
This past year has been difficult on the family.
May she rest in peace with God, along the side with your father.
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