Doris McGowen's obituary , Passed away on January 8, 2026 in Flint, Michigan

Doris McGowen

January 4, 1935 - January 8, 2026 (91 years old)

Flint, Michigan

Doris McGowen's obituary , Passed away on January 8, 2026 in Flint, Michigan

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Doris McGowen

January 4, 1935 - January 8, 2026 (91 years old)

Flint, Michigan

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Doris McGowen Obituary

We bid farewell to Doris McGowen of Flint, Michigan, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 8, 2026 at the age of 91. Doris touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Doris McGowen to pay them a last tribute.

As Doris departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Doris may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Doris leaves behind.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Dewey Allen and Alma Allen. She is survived by: her husband Jay; her children, Sandy (Joe Sabin) and Stephen (Sara McGowen); her sisters, Bonnie Hill and Darlene Creasey (Ken); and her brother-in-law JC Venable. She is also survived by 8 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.

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