Rowena had a great love for gardening, reading and her family. She was a Member of the Elks Lodge and the Eastern Star. She took great pride in her 40 years as a bookkeeper for Darigold, Washington Water Power, Water District 97 and the City of Bellevue.
She is survived by her children, Charles (Lois) Lawrence, Margo Skidmore, and Jerry (Grace) Lawrence; five grandchildren, ten great grandchildren, and 2 great great grandchildren. She is predeceased by her parents Harry Adams and Ida Parsons; sister Carol Winn and brother Harry “Mick” Adams.
Family and friends are invited to attend a funeral in her honor Thursday, April 21, 2011 at 1:00 pm, with visiting hours from 11:00 – 1:00 at Sunset Hills Funeral Home, 1215 – 145th Place SE, Bellevue, WA 98007. Interment to follow.
Arrangements under the direction of Sunset Hills Funeral Home, Bellevue, WA.