Roger Mills Co. - Obit for Charles Walter Rowen Submitted by: Wanda Purcell wpurc25758@aol.com ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** Obit for Charles Walter Rowen Charles Walter Rowen, the son of George H. and Mattie Rowen was born September 14, 1878 in Montague county, Texas and departed this life January 5, 1960 at his home in Cheyenne, Oklahoma. When a small boy, he moved with his parents to Beaver county, Oklahoma. At the opening of Oklahoma in 1889 his parents homesteaded near El Reno. In 1901 he homesteaded his present farm in Roger Mills County, near Reydon, and resided there 51 years. In 1908 he was united in marriage to Emma King. To this union two children were born, Bryce and Charline. He was a member of the Church of Christ. Those left to mourn his passing are: His wife of the home address; son, Bryce of Manhattan, Kansas; daughter, Mrs. Charline Trusler of Cheyenne, Oklahoma; three grandsons, Ronald and Carlson Trusler, Gary Rowen; one granddaughter, Lisa Rowen; two brothers, Cecil of Ponca City; Edgar of Claremore, Oklahoma; four sisters, Maud King and Una George, Oklahoma City; Lula Stephens and Clara Rowen of Norman, Oklahoma. Also nieces and nephews and many friends. Commital in Cheyenne cemetery, Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, Ok