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William Kelly Rowden

1951 - 2020

William Kelly Rowden obituary, 1951-2020, Willcox, AZ

BORN

1951

DIED

2020

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Westlawn Chapel & Mortuary, Inc. - Willcox

105 S Arizona Ave

Willcox, Arizona

William Rowden Obituary

ROWDEN, William Kelly

of Willcox passed away in Tucson on November 5, 2020 at the age of 69. He was born in Manhattan, Kansas on August 6, 1951 to JR Rowden and Patricia Lee (Mauldin) Rowden. Kelly was a well-known, respected, accomplished musician and teacher. He is survived by his wife Terry; children Robert Rowden, Amber (Faisal) Adil, Michael (Bridget) Rowden and James (Regina) Rowden and Jennifer (Dustin) Dunham; his siblings, along with 11 grandchildren, one great-grandchild and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceding him in death were his parents and a brother, Mark Rowden. A visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at Westlawn Chapel. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at the Willcox Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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Published by Arizona Daily Star on Nov. 10, 2020.

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Fonda J Insley

November 18, 2020

Our deepest sympathies, Kelly was a wonderful man and a dear friend to Gene and myself.

Tom & Toni Jensen

November 10, 2020

I was so sad to read of Kelly's passing in the Tucson paper (we live there now). As you know, I have known since he was a youngster. We have enjoyed his music for several years. Our sympathy and condolences to everyone in the family

Jeff and Tina Rowden

November 10, 2020

Our thoughts and prayers for your family are for comfort and serenity.

Leonard Holcombe

November 10, 2020

Rest In Peace Kelly

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Westlawn Chapel

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10:00 a.m.

Willcox Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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105 S Arizona Ave, Willcox, AZ 85643

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