Marion "Mickey" Pauline Rowley, 76, of Quincy, died at 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 19, 2004, at Kettering Medical Center.
She was born in Montgomery County on Oct. 21, 1927, a daughter of Harry A. and Blanche J. Burns Truesdale.
On July 3, 1946, she married Donald Paul Rowley in Quincy and he died Aug. 4, 1979. Two brothers, James and Harry Thomas Truesdale, and a sister, Roszella Davis, also preceded her in death.
Survivors include two daughters, Dennie Rowley of Quincy and Dana (John) Durnell of Bellefontaine; two sons, David (Sandy) Rowley of DeGraff and Donald (Cynthia) Rowley Jr. of Troy; three sisters, Margaret Orchard of Cridersville, Juanita Frank of Rosewood and Olive Smitson of Maysville, Ky.; eight grandchildren, Shelley Hagan, Tara Bensch, Heather Rowley, Jamie Rowley, Tony Rowley, Alan Garvey, Nathan Garvey and Lianne Linet; and seven great-grandchildren.
A homemaker, she attended the Quincy Church of Christ in Christian Union and was a former member of the Logan Memorial Post 3528 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary in Quincy
The Rev. Alwin Ingalls conducts a funeral service at 2 p.m. Wednesday at her church. Burial is in Fairview Cemetery in Quincy. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Rexer-Riggin-Madden Funeral Home in DeGraff.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Miami Township Fire and Rescue Squad and the Quincy Church of Christ in Christian Union.
