Surnames: Rowley, Kowatz, Peterson, Pieper, Kollmansberger, Milz, Farnsworth, Sheehan, Olaughlin

----Source: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, Wood County, Wis.) Monday, 24 Nov. 2008

Rowley, Delores (25 Dec. 1935 - 23 Nov. 2008)

Delores "Dee" Rowley, 72, of Loyal, died Sunday, Nov. 23, 2008, at the Clark County Health Care Center, Owen. Cuddie Funeral Home of Loyal is assisting the family with arrangements.

----Source: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, Wood County, Wis.) Tuesday, 25 Nov. 2008

LOYAL -- Dolores "Dee" Rowley, 72, of Loyal, died Sunday, Nov. 23, 2008, at the Clark County Health Care Center in Owen.

A celebration of her life will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Loyal United Methodist Church. Inurnment will follow in the Loyal Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the church on Wednesday from 10 a.m. until time of service. Cuddie Funeral Home of Loyal is assisting the family with arrangements.

Dolores Kowatz was born Dec. 25, 1935, in Evanston, Ill., the daughter of Harry and Ada (Peterson) Kowatz. She was united in marriage Jan. 8, 1954, in Evanston, to Daryl E. Rowley. They moved to Loyal, where they farmed. Besides helping on the farm, Dee held several other jobs, including driving school bus for the Loyal School District, waitressing at the K Corners Supper Club, working at Miller's Bakery in Loyal, and working at the TRG for any years.

She is survived by her children, Kathy Pieper (Arlyn Kollmansberger) of Spencer, Julie (Dean) Milz of Loyal, JoAnn (Mike) Farnsworth of Newcastle, Wyo., Ron Rowley of Billings, Mont., Donnie (Brenda) Rowley of Loyal, Nancy Rowley (John Sheehan) of Durango, Colo., and Dan Rowley of Loyal; 11 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; three sisters, Marilyn (Robert) Olaughlin of Glenview, Ill., Karalee Kowatz of Michigan, Barb Kowatz of Phoenix; and one sister-in-law, Kim Kowatz of Pineville, La.

She preceded in death by her husband, Daryl, on May 22, 2006.