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Charles Rowan Obituary

Mr. Charles Perry Rowan, 76, died February 24, 2015 at his home in Vero Beach. Charles was born in Valdosta, Georgia and retired to Vero Beach coming from Plantation, FL. He was the owner of Rowan Construction Company in Broward County for over 50 years. Survivors include daughters Robin (Robert) Schaffer of Vero Beach, Carol (Warren) Jewell of Valkaria and Cindy (Larry) Marsh of Okeechobee, sisters Nancy Regina Gaeta of Blue Ridge, GA and Hellen Whittington of Micanopy, brothers Raymond Rowan of Pompano Beach and Alton Rowan of Alapaha, GA, 11 Grandchildren and 15 Great Grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years Linda Sue Rowan in 2010 and brothers James, Thomas and Ronald. Visitation will be held 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Saturday February 28, 2015 at Strunk Funeral Home, Sebastian. Funeral Services will be held 12:30 PM on Sunday March 1, 2015 at the funeral home chapel. An online guest book is available at www.strunkfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Sun-Sentinel on Feb. 27, 2015.

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frank barch

September 2, 2015

sorry to hear that ray

Dennis Terrill

March 18, 2015

Remembering a friend and customer from years gone by.
Cindy and Larry will remember all the engine problems (D343 Engine) on Charlies Dredge's. My condolences to the Family

Valorie Thiele

February 28, 2015

Robin, Cindy, Carol and fams, you are in my heart and prayers. Much love

wm schiffman

February 27, 2015

we are so sorry for your loss. Charles and linda are now joyfully reunited. you are all in our thoughts. god bless you. carol & bill schiffman

Mr. & Mrs. Tom Kimble

February 26, 2015

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May you find comfort in all the memories you all have made.

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