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Elizabeth McGowan Obituary

Elizabeth Ann McGowan a retired music instructer for HISD, passed away Feb. 10, 2012. Survived by her husband George, son Mark (Chandra), 4 grandchildren, 4 great-grand. 1 brother, Viewing Fri. 3-6pm. at Ross Mortuary, Funeral Mass will be held at the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, 1111 St. Joseph Pkwy. @ San Jacinto on Sat. Feb. 18, 2012, at 9am. Interment V.A. Cem. Tues. 11am. In lieu of flowers please call 713 682-6214.

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Published by Houston Chronicle on Feb. 17, 2012.

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Tyrone Davis

February 19, 2012

My heart goes out to the McGowan family. May God bless each and every last one of you.

Johanna from Trinity UMC

February 18, 2012

Mr. McGowan and family, May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

February 17, 2012

My condolences goes out to the family of Ms. McGowan. May you be comforted by looking forward to a time when all causes of death will be eradicated forever by our loving Heavenly Father.

Faye Hill-Volcy

February 17, 2012

To be absent from the body
Is to be present with the Lord
The dust returns to earth
The spirit returns to God Who gave it

(2 Cor 5: 8, Eccl 12: 7)
God bless you and your famly, George, during your bearevement.

Mildred Moffett

February 17, 2012

Our prayers are with you and your family, George. May God oontinue to bless and keep you.

De' Von Laugermann-Deese

February 17, 2012

Praying for strength, comfort, and peace for the family. Rest in eternal peace Baby Ann.

The Deese Family.

James Earl Harrison

February 17, 2012

Our prayers are with you and yours!

Vann Hawkins Sr.

February 17, 2012

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Doris Rebector

February 17, 2012

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

February 17, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May God continue to Bless and Keep You.

The Earl Haynes Family

Jimmy-Janice McFadden&Family

February 17, 2012

With each passing day,things will become easier,there is tremendous support and love behind you today and always. God bless you and your family.

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