News-Herald (Perkasie, PA)

Owen W. Rowland

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Pennsylvan­ia’s Wharton School in 1951. For more than 30 years, he was employed by United Engineers C Constructo­rs in various capacities including project buyer, manager of equal employment opportunit­y, legal administra­tor and tax manager.

He was an active member of the Lansdale United Methodist Church and sang in its choir since 1959. He also served for several years as Cherub Choir accompanis­t, editor of the church newsletter and later as coordinato­r for Red Cross blood drives.

In addition to his wife, Mr. Rowland is survived by their two daughters, Kathleen Wong and her husband, Richard, of Florham Park, N.J., and Cynthia Lesitsky and her husband, Jeffrey, of Salfordvil­le; four grand- children; and three greatgrand­children.

He was preceded in death by four brothers, Paul, Robert, nuentin and Vernon Rowland; and his sister, June Rowland.

An opportunit­y to view and greet the family was held from 2 to 4 p.m. and again from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, at Huff C Lakjer Funeral Home, 701 Derstine Ave., Lansdale, Pa. Interment will be private in Whitemarsh Memorial Park, Ambler.

A memorial service will be held at 7 p.m. Nov. 5, 2012, at Lansdale United Methodist Church, 300 North Broad St., Lansdale.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Lansdale United Methodist Church, address above, designated Church’s Building Fund.

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