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Linda Rowell Obituary

PIQUA — Linda Joan Rowell, 68, of Piqua, passed away Wednesday, May 17, 2017, at her residence. She was born Sept. 8, 1948, in Greenville, to the late Jacob "J.R." and Mildred (Cunningham) Garbig. She married Timothy A. Rowell on March 2, 1968, in Piqua, a union that would span 49 years, and he survives.

Other survivors include a daughter, Mandie (Trey) Frank; a son, Richard (Melissa) Rowell; three grandchildren, Dustin, Sophia, Emma; three step-grandchildren, Alex, Ashley, Austin; a sister, Rose (Richard) Ary; two sisters-in-law, Tammy (Bernard) Palisi and Karen (Danny) Heisler; and her feline friend, Buster-Boy.

She was preceded in death by two brothers, Richard Garbig and Jack Garbig.

Mrs. Rowell was a 1967 graduate of Piqua Central High School. She enjoyed spending time outside swimming, gardening and canning, going to the beach, as well as riding their motorcycle with Tim. She was an avid reader, a fantastic cook and enjoyed shopping. She loved spending time with her children and grandchildren, whom she loved dearly.

A service to honor her life will begin at 12 p.m. Friday, May 19, 2017, at the Jamieson & Yannucci Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Stelvideo Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Bethany Center, 339 South St., Piqua, OH 45356 or to the Lustgarten Foundation, 1111 Stewart Ave., Bethpage, NY 11714.

Guestbook condolences and expressions of sympathy, to be provided to the family, may be expressed through jamiesonandyannucci.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Piqua Daily Call from May 17 to May 18, 2017.

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Christy Hall

May 19, 2017

With deepest sympathies to you Tim and family. She was a woman of tremendous strength. So understanding and loving. She loved life and she fought hard. Tim you were amazing with her, bless you through this difficult time and may you find the strength to continue, knowing you loved unconditionally. It was an honor and a blessing to have met you Tim & Linda. She is already greatly missed. God Bless

May 19, 2017

Our deepest sympathy to Tim and the entire family.
Dick and Jan Garbig

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