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Nathan was born in Kalamazoo, MI to the late John C. and Elaine L. (Phillips) Rowen.
Nathan obtained a bachelor's degree from Western Michigan University and was the Director of Transportation for many different school districts throughout his career.
Nathan is survived by his siblings; Anita Kochan, Audrey Youngblood, and John Osgood. Also surviving Nathan is his faithful, loving companion, Mr. Marbles, a Labrador Retriever Mix, who brought much joy into Nathan's life.
Nathan was preceded in death by his parents.
In keeping with his wishes, no services are planned at this time.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Nathan's name may be made to an organization he believed in, "Greener Days Ahead Rescue" 1164 Hwy 36 Mount Vernon, AR 72111.
Online condolences to the family may be sent via the Palmer Funeral Homes website at www.palmerfuneralhomes.com
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