Wasco County OR Archives Obituaries.....Cowan, Katherine Margaret (Benich) January 6, 2004 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ila Wakley iwakley@msn.com March 24, 2006, 12:40 am The Dalles Chronicle, January 20, 2004 Katherine Margaret (Benich) Cowan, 86, a resident of The Dalles, died on Jan. 6, 2004 in Fresno, Calif., with her family surrounding her. She was born on Nov. 14, 1917 in Republic, Pa. She and her late husband Robert were longtime residents of The Dalles where they owned and operated Cowan’s Jewelers for more than 20 years. Preceding her in death were her husband, Robert, and son, David. She is survived by her daughter, Susan Williams, Kerman, Calif.; sons, Robert Joy, Modesto, Calif.; and Richard Cowan, Salem; sister, Marie Kranwinkle, Florida; grandchildren, Lisa Ward-Lingo and Michael Ward, Kerman; Steven Joy and Shawn Lee, Modesto; Richard Cowan Jr., Hillsboro; Chris Cowan, Springfield; Shannon Carbonne, Portland; and 14 great-grandchildren. Private services will be held at a later date. Additional Comments: Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Chronicle, The Dalles, Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006). File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/or/wasco/obits/c/cowan527gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb