Obituary of Richard G. Rowan

ROWAN, Richard "Rick" G. of Saginaw, Michigan, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2014. He was 47 years old. Richard G. Rowan was born on January 3, 1967 in Saginaw, Michigan to James and Billie Jo (Frost) Rowan. He enjoyed the Detroit Red Wings, NASCAR, hunting, fishing, and belonged to the Saginaw Field and Stream Conservation Club. Surviving are his father, James F. Rowan; his brother, Phil Rowan and his children: Tracy, Stephanie, John, Kevin, Gabriel, Kaiya, and Summer; and his brother, Mike and his wife, Melissa Rowan and their children: Haley and Hunter; and his sisters: Martha Gray and Mary Penrod. He will also be missed by his aunts, uncle, cousins, extended family, and good friend, Tim Hanson. Rick was preceded in death by his mother, Billie Jo Rowan and grandparents: William and Clara Frost and Leo and Frances Rowan. FUNERAL: Funeral Services will take place at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 14, 2014 at the Deisler Funeral Home, 2233 Hemmeter Rd. (off State). Rev. Fr. Jack Johnson will officiate. Cremation will follow. VISITATION: Friends are welcome to visit with the family at the funeral home on Sunday, September 14, 2014 from 2:00 p.m. until the time of service at 6:00 p.m. MEMORIALS: In lieu of flowers, those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider memorials to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312. Please share your thoughts and memories with the family at the funeral home or through www.deislerfuneralhome.com.