James O. Rowe

JAMES O. ROWE

85, formerly of Miami Florida passed away Saturday, September 30, 2017 at Oakwood Village, Springfield, Ohio. He was born February 3, 1932 in Salyersville, Kentucky the son of the late Morgan & Rosa Lee (Craft) Rowe. He was a F&AM and loved his time as a Roadrunner for the Shriners in Miami. He was a retired Senior Master Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force and retired from Civil Service. He is survived by two daughters, Lindy Simpson & Rick Silvers, Sandy Chinn & Mike Reid; two sons, Shane & Kay Rowe, Ty & Jackie Rowe; step-son, Jim & Claire Moore; step-daughter, Debbie & Guy Miller; grandchildren, great grandchildren; brother, Odell & Joann Rowe; other relatives and friends. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Connie Rowe; a brother, Junior; and two sisters, Marcella & Bea. Visitation will be 5-8 PM Thursday, October 5, 2017 at the TROSTEL, CHAPMAN, DUNBAR & FRALEY FUNERAL HOME, New Carlisle, Ohio. Funeral services will be held at 10 AM Friday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The family would like to thank the staff at Oakwood Village for the loving care given to our Dad & Grandpa. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made payable to Mercy Health Oakwood Village Foundation, 100 W. McCreight Ave., Springfield, Ohio 45504.