Helen M. McGowan's obituary , Passed away on November 18, 2025 in Lawton, Iowa

Helen M. McGowan

March 30, 1942 - November 18, 2025 (83 years old)

Lawton, Iowa

Helen M. McGowan's obituary , Passed away on November 18, 2025 in Lawton, Iowa

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Boothby Funeral Home

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Helen M. McGowan

March 30, 1942 - November 18, 2025 (83 years old)

Lawton, Iowa

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Helen M. McGowan Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on November 18, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Helen M. McGowan of Lawton, Iowa. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Helen M. McGowan to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Fred Townsend and Arlene Townsend (Brownmiller); and her husband Garlan McGowan. She is survived by: her daughters, Tammy Stephens (Doug) of Alta, Debbie Hartsock (Darry) of Papillion and Lauri Fulkerth (Mark Miller) of LeMars; her grandchildren, Chris Briggs, Josh Briggs (Misty), Nick Briggs, Sarah Mendenhall (Aaron), Ryan, Tazzi Hartsock, Jeremy Fulkerth (Shawna), Jessie Fulkerth (Tatum) and Tyler Fulkerth (Jessica Kracke); her great great grandchild Colt Nordstrom; and her brothers, Lowell Townsend of Cherokee and John Townsend of Quimby, Iowa.. She is also survived by many great grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Boothby Funeral Home



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