OBIT: Margaret (Gowans) DOVE, 2006, Somerset, Somerset County, PA
  
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  DOVE, Margaret  03/03/06  Daily American  
  
  Margaret Dove, 95, Somerset, died March 2, 2006 at her residence. Born May 3,
  1910 in Barton, Md., she is the daughter of the late George and Jean (Lees)
  Gowans. Also preceded in death by her husband, Floyd E. Dove, children, Glen
  Earl, Robert and Donald Dove, grandchildren, Becky Mitchell, Gail Dove, Kenny
  Dove and Sandy Dove Loose, two brothers and two sisters. Survived by children,
  Floyd William Dove, Berlin; Anna Stahl, Bakersville, Donna Nace of Florida,
  Mary C. Mitchell, Garrettsville, Ohio and Marian Dove Thomas, Somerset.
  Twenty-one grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren. Member of the Church
  of God, Boswell. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and
  great-grandmother who lived a loving and prosperous life touching the hearts of
  many. She dedicated her life to God, family and friends. She loved crocheting,
  her house plants and taking care of her special pet Princess. She will be
  always loved and sadly missed by family members and friends that supported and
  cared for her in the last years of her life. Friends will be received from 7 to
  9 p.m. Friday in the Robert H. Halverson Funeral Home where a service will be
  held at 11 a.m. Saturday with The Rev. Dan Jones officiating. Interment in
  Sipesville Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the American Heart
  Association, 400 Luray Ave., Johnstown, PA 15904 or Humane Society of Somerset
  County, P.O. Box 82, Somerset, PA 15501.