Patricia L. Rowe

Patricia L. Rowe, age 83, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, February 21, 2010, at home surrounded by her loving family. Pat, as she was affectionately called, was a longtime resident of Zanesville, and was presently residing in Gahanna. She was born in Dayton on November 2, 1926, to the late John and Anna McDermott. She was a graduate of Kiser High School in Dayton, and married Robert Rowe on March 17, 1945. Pat volunteered her services to her church, school, and community organizations. She was preceded in death by her sister, Ann Graham, and her son, Mitchell Rowe. She is survived by her devoted husband of 65 years, Robert Rowe; daughter and son-in-law, Peggy and Steve Rennick; daughter-in-law, Becky Rowe; daughter and son-in-law, Norah and John Nungesser; and son and daughter-in-law, Jeffrey and Candace Rowe; grandchildren, Jennifer, Matthew, Patrick, Jessica, Colleen, Rachel, Anna, John, Breanna, Allison, Carl, Joseph, Cullen, and Darby; 8 great grandchildren; and numerous nephews, nieces, and precious friends. Friends may call from 5-8 p.m. on Thursday, February 25, 2010, at SCHOEDINGER NORTHEAST CHAPEL, 1051 E. Johnstown Rd. (at Beecher RD) Gahanna. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday at St. Matthew the Apostle Church, 807 Havens Corners Rd., Gahanna, with Fr. Adam Streitenberger officiating. Interment will follow at Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the American Heart Association. Visit www.schoedinger.com to share a favorite memory or send a condolence.