James B. Rowan Obituary

We are sad to announce that on August 4, 2019, at the age of 75, James B. Rowan (Methuen, Massachusetts), born in Lawrence, Massachusetts passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Rowan and Doris Rowan (Duemmling); his stepfather William Longworth; and his daughter Patricia Rowan-Nadeau. He is survived by: his wife Margaret Rowan (Tobin); his children, Kelly Curtin (Joseph) of Methuen, Mary Pepin of Haverhill, James Rowan of Lynn, Kimberly Rowan-Welt (Andrew), Christopher Rowan of North Andover, Joy Townley-Hyatt (Henry), Robin Townley-Shone (Al) of Derry, NH, Kim Townley-Serris (Johnny) of Somerville, Ron McNutt (Tina) of North Andover and Melissa McNutt-Curtis (Wayne Mottram, II) of Methuen; and his brother-in-law Edward Tobin of Methuen. He is also survived by his fifteen grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in his memory to High Pointe House, 360 North Ave. Haverhill, MA 01830 or VNA Care Fund Development Office, 199 Rosewood Drive, Suite 180, Danvers, MA 01923.