Clarence Rowlander's obituary, Hastings, Barry County, Michigan

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ROWLANDER, CLARENCE R       
         HASTINGS - Mr.
         Clarence R. (Dutch)
         Rowiader, age 85, of
         Hastings, -passed away
         Saturday. May 20, 2000 at
         Hattie Creek Health
         System.
         He was born on January
         10, 1915 in Vermontville,
         the son of Hardy and Iva
         (Streeter)Rowlader.
         Dutch attended school in
         Vermontville.
         He was in the
         Conservation Corp in
         1935-1936.  He worked for
         Hastings Piston Ring for
         38 years and, retired in
         1975.
         Dutch married Esther
         Gray in 1937 and she,
         preceded him in death in
         1982. He then married
         Margaret Norton in 1985
         and she preceded him in
         death in 1989.
         He was one of the
         organizers for the Charlton
         Park Gas and Steam
         Engine shows for many
         years, he also built and
         restored many gas and
         steam engines.
          Dutch was also preceded
         in death by his parents; a
         sister, Lena Roscoe; and
         half-brother, Bud Gross.
         He is survived by a very
         special friend, Dorotha
         Dull of Hastings; step-
         children, Jill (Don) Turner
         of Hastings and Ellie
         Nortondf Hastings.
          Funeral Services for
         Dutch will be held on
         Tuesday. May .23, 2000 at
         1:00 P.M. at the Girrbach
         Funeral Home in Hastings
         with Reverend Kenneth
         Vaught officiating..
         Memorials can be made
         to -Charlton Park Village
         Fund.