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Richard James Rowland

1969 - 2014

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1969

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2014

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31 W. Morris St.

Bath, New York

Richard Rowland Obituary

Richard James Rowland, age 44, of Knightsettlement Road, Bath, died suddenly of work related injuries on Monday, August 25, 2014. He was born September 29, 1969 to Ralph and Laura (Buchanan) Rowland in Urbana, New York.

He graduated from Haverling Central School in 1989. He married his high school sweetheart, Jaymee Sue Simons, on July 7, 1990. He was employed by the Town of Urbana as a Motor Equipment Operator.

He is survived by his wife, Jaymee Sue, his two sons, Andrew James (Sarah) Rowland of Corning and Ethan Tyler at home, and his daughter, Mikalea Quinne at home. His brothers; Ken of Canisteo and Randy (Angie) of North Carolina; sisters, Delores Santacroce, Brenda (Charles) VanOrsdale and Laurie (Kevin) Jackson, all of Bath. His brothers-in-law, Michael (Flossie) Stryker of Bath, Victor Simons of Hornell, William (Patricia) Simons of Cameron Mills, Thomas (Elizabeth) Simons of Savona and Marti (Trudy) Simons of Prattsburgh; sisters-in-law, Jody (Lanny) Partridge of Avoca, Joel Brazie (Randy Bennett), Julie (Philip) Durham and Jeramee (David) Walden all of Bath, several nieces and nephews as well as aunts, uncles, and special friends, Gary Rexford, James Stratton and Eric Robinson.

He was predeceased by his parents, his brother Roger and his mother and father-in-law, Victor and Jane Simons of Bath.

Calling hours are scheduled for 4:30-6:30 pm on Friday August 29, 2014 at Fagan's Funeral Home in Bath with funeral services immediately following.

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Published by The Leader on Aug. 28, 2014.

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Jean Wise

August 31, 2014

Dear Jaymee and family, We send our deepest sympathy and heartfelt condolences. A very sad and tragic time for all of you. We knew your Mom and Dad from the restaurant and loved them dearly. We remember you growing up and when you married Rich. God will take care of you. Always remember that. You will be in our thoughts and prayers.

Donna Santacroce

August 28, 2014

Our thoughts and Prayers are with you, on the loss of a loved one, We are sending our deepest smpathy to the families! From The Santacroce Families in Myrtle Beach.

deb miller (buchanan)

August 28, 2014

my thoughts and prayers for all family. have lost contact with family for a few years but know you are all thought of daily

Jennfer Andrus Shuart (class of '89)

August 28, 2014

So very sad for your sudden loss. Prayers to Jaymee and family. May your memories of love and happy times be of some comfort at this difficult time.

August 28, 2014

My thoughts, prayers and sympathy go out to all of you at this very sad time. I have lost all touch of Delores and Kenny over the years but they were my childhood friends, with all us growing up in Kanona- my heart breaks for all of you.
Patti (Nash) Towner- Creedmoor, NC

Tonya & Kevin Miller

August 28, 2014

to the rowland family
so very sorry for the loss your in my thoughts and prayers may god be with you ..
Mr. kevin & Mrs.Tonya Miller

Linda Miles-Kline

August 28, 2014

My Prayers are with your family.

August 27, 2014

Our Thoughts and Prayers are with Rich Rowland`s Family. I went to school with rich played football together I will miss you man from Mr.& Mrs Nichols

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