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Kevin Gowdy Obituary

Gowdy, Kevin C., 47, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2011. Memorial service 2:00 p.m. Thursday, July 28 at Baker Funeral Home, Wichita. He was preceded in death by his father Charley J. Gowdy and his mother Shirley A. O'Dell. Survivors include brothers Kurt and Lynn Gowdy, sisters Marla Poston and Sherri Gowdy, stepmother Diane Gowdy and many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. Baker Funeral Home - Wichita.

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Published by Wichita Eagle on Jul. 28, 2011.

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Gayle Talley

July 28, 2011

Sherri, Sorry to hear you lost your brother, I can't even imagine. You are in my prayers.

Smith Loretta

July 28, 2011

So sorry to hear news Sherri. You are in my thoughts and prayers. May God Bless you and your family.

Tom Patterson

July 28, 2011

I'm so sorry to hear about Kevin.
My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Jane Hackney

July 28, 2011

Sherri,
I was sorry to hear about the death of your brother. As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by God's love and support of family and friends. Treasure the memories you have!

Karen & Kurt Welliver

July 28, 2011

Kevin' family are in our thoughts and prayers.

Becky & Howard Boucher

July 28, 2011

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

John & Susan Rangel

July 28, 2011

Sherri,
So sorry to hear of the loss of your father and of your brother. My prayers are with you and your family.

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