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Fred Dean Rowden

October 12, 1940 – September 13, 2020
Obituary of Fred Dean Rowden
IN THE CARE OF

Gearhart Funeral Home

Fred was preceded in death by his wife of 46 years, Martha (Terlouw); siblings, Leo, Eleanor, Floyd, Rosie, Don and Bill; parents, Roy and Vina.

Fred will be deeply missed by his daughters, Lisa (Sean) Matheis and Lora (Greg) Ortquist; sons-in-law, Greg Ortquist and Todd Jacobson; grandkids, Derek, Hailey and Kaitlyn Ortquist; wife of eight years, Anita (Dittman) Rowden.

Fred graduated from University of Northwestern in Minneapolis and from Grace Theological Seminary in Indiana with a Master’s of Divinity.

A private service will be held.

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