John M. Rowland

Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association. John was the beloved son of the late Ernest and Carrie Locke (nee: Shipley); loving husband of Iva M. Rowland; devoted father of Rick Rowland and Nancy (Gary) Pettig; dear brother of Bonnie Brookshire; cherished grandfather of Christopher Rowland, Justin Rowland, Casey Schappe, Hannah Rowland, Brianna Rowland, Bradley Pettig; dear great-grandfather of Tristan Rowland and Kirkland Rowland. Mr. Rowland was a member of Ridgecrest Baptist Church in St. Charles, Missouri and was also a member of IAM Union District #837. John worked for McDonnell Douglas for 27 years as a tooling attendant. He also served in the United States Army.