Don Carl Rowe, 62, of Dill City, Oklahoma, passed away on February 20, 2026.
He was born on June 10, 1963, in Big Rapids, Michigan, to Howard Lee Rowe and Gwendolyn Sanford Haner. Don proudly served in the United States Army and later worked as a carpenter, a trade he dedicated many years to.
He will be remembered for his hard work and service to his country. He will be dearly missed by those who knew and loved him.
Survivors include:
Children: Cassandra Knuth, Michigan
Eric Rowe, Michigan
Mother: Gwendolyn Haner, Oklahoma
Brother: Neal Rowe, Florida
A host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends
Preceded in death by his father: Howard Rowe, and brothers: Carl & Dwayne Rowe
Graveside: 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Fort Sill National Cemetery, Elgin, OK
Under the direction of Ray & Martha's Funeral Home
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
114 S 3rd St., Sentinel, OK 73664

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