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Scott McGowan Obituary

Scott McGowan Age 32, of Puyallup and Alcala de Henares, Spain , passed away on Oct. 14, 2004. Scott was a graduate of Puyallup High School, class of 1990, and received his BA from WSU in 1994 and his MA from Bowling Green in 1996. He is survived by his wife, Natividad de la Torre Lopez, his parents, Keith and Anita McGowan, and his sister, Michelle. He has been laid to rest in Siguenza, Spain. There will be a memorial service with reception afterward at the Puyallup Church of the Nazarene, 1026 7th Ave SW, at 7 PM on Nov. 2, Tuesday.

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Published by News Tribune (Tacoma) on Oct. 31, 2004.

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Jenna Dalesky

November 8, 2004

I am sorry to hear about the loss of Scott. I went to high school with him and also worked with him for a short period of time at O'Farrells restaurant. Our prayers are with you during this difficult time.



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Vicki Sorrels

November 6, 2004

Keith, Anita, and Michelle



I am so very sorry to hear of your loss. Please know my thoughts and prayers are with you.



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