Juanita Green Rowland, 90, of Westwood, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 31. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alan D. Rowland, and her son, Douglas P. Rowland. She is survived by her son, Alan Rowland and his wife, Carolyn Heiser, her grandchildren, Morgan, Dylan, and Heather Rowland, her daughter-in-law, Debbie Rowland, her brother Paul Green, and numerous nephews and nieces.
Born in Weston, WV, to Floyd W. Green and Frankie Reed Green, she lived up and down the east coast before settling in Westwood where she lived for over fifty years. Juanita graduated from Glenville State College in Glenville, WV, becoming an elementary school teacher. In later years, she worked as a sales associate at Lord & Taylor in Paramus before retiring. She was a Past Worthy Matron of the Neshaminy Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star. She was an active member of Westwood United Method Church. Her passions included travel, dining out, her annual family reunion, West Highland White Terriers, and her beloved grandchildren.
The family will receive family and friends on Sunday, February 5, 2023 from 4:00 – 8:00 pm at Becker Funeral Home, 219 Kinderkamack Rd., Westwood. A service celebrating Juanita’s life and faith will be held on Monday, February 6 at 11:30 am at Westwood United Methodist Church, 105 Fairview Ave.,Westwood. The INTERMENT will follow at Westwood Cemetery, 35 Kinderkamack Rd., Westwood. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Westwood United Methodist Church, 105 Fairview Avenue, Westwood, NJ 07675-2223 and/or http://www.umc-westwood.org ..
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