Francis Alfred ROWAN

ROWAN, Francis Alfred Peacefully at the West End Villa, on Sunday, December 2, 2007 at the age of 78. Beloved husband of the late Virda (nee Burt). Loving father of Deborah (Fortunato Sgro), Pamela (Richard Cisowski), Joanne (Denis Dufault), Teresa (Peter Bissonnette), Kimberley (Chris Sheehan), Francis (Lynn) and David. Cherished grandfather of Pat, Anthony, Michael, Nicholas, Ryan, Phillippe, Tyler, Lisa, Nicole, Rachel, Caitlin, Abby, Michaela and Avery. He will be missed by his sisters Barbara (Cecil Harwood), Joan (Jack Waldman) and sister-in-law Inga (the late Ted Rowan). Our heartfelt thanks to the wonderful staff at the West End Villa for their care and compassion. Friends may pay respects at the Kelly Funeral Home, 3000 Woodroffe Avenue, Barrhaven, Thursday from 5 to 9 p.m. Funeral Friday to St. Patrick's Church, Fallowfield for Mass of Christian Funeral at 10:30a.m. In lieu of flowers, Memoriam donations to the Canadian Cancer Society appreciated. Published in the Ottawa Citizen from 12/4/2007 - 12/5/2007