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Rodney Jerome Cowan

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  • Name Rodney Jerome Cowan 
    Born 14 Feb 1965 
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I7443  Rossville
    Last Modified 22 Sep 2017 

    Father Ronald Cowan 
    Mother Mary C Besta Cowan,   b. 25 Dec 1944, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 2014, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 5 Oct 1963  Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Documents
    Anniversary- Cowan, Ron and Mary
    Anniversary- Cowan, Ron and Mary
    Anniversary For
    Ron Cowan
    Couple
    Ron and Mary Cowan, Rossville, will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with a reception in their honor Saturday, October 1. The event will be at St. Stanislaus Church in Rossville from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Relatives and friends are invited; the couple requests no gifts, please.
    Family ID F1472  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Deana Marlene Davis Cowan,   b. 22 May 1966 
    Married 20 Jun 1987  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Tyler Jerome Cowan,   b. 5 Oct 1988, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Documents
    Marriage- Davis, Deana-Cowan, Rodney
    Marriage- Davis, Deana-Cowan, Rodney
    Davis-Cowan Marriage Celebrated June 20

    Deana Marlene Davis and Rodney Jerome Cowan were united in marriage Saturday, June 20, 1987, at 3:30 in the afternoon at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Rossville. Fr. John Erickson officiated the double ring ceremony.

    Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Dean Davis, Willard, and Mr. and Mrs. Ron Cowan, Rossville.

    Vince Berry, Rossville, friend of the groom, gave the readings for the ceremony.

    Music before and during the ceremony was provided by keyboardist John Depperschmidt, Oakley, friend of the bride, and vocalist Vince Berry.

    The bride wore a white crystal organza gown with off-the-shoulder pouffed sleeves and a beaded silk Venice lace bodice with a ruffled flounced skirt trimmed lace through the chapel train. Her headpiece was a wreath of white silk flowers and pearls with illusion fingertip length veiling accented with pearl edging. She carried a bouquet of fresh daisies, pink roses, carnations and ivy.

    The groom wore a white Dynasty tuxedo with tails.

    Ushers were Greg Hudson and Wade Durkes, Rossville, and Larry Wehner, Topeka, friends of the couple.

    Debbie Davis, Willard, was maid of honor for her sister. Bridal attendants were Robyn Dudney and Cara Channel, Rossville, friends of the bride, Jennifer Davis, Rossville, and Dawn Thompson, Topeka, cousins of the bride. Heather Sinning, Topeka, cousin of the bride, was flower girl. The bridesmaids and flower girl wore tea-length purple bridal satin dresses and silk flower wreaths on their heads and carried baskets of fresh flowers.

    John Cowan, Lawrence, was best man for his brother. Groomsmen were Kelly Cowan, Kevin Cowan and Shane Cowan, Rossville, brothers of the groom, and Danny Davis, brother of the bride. The groomsmen and ushers wore white Miami Vice tuxedo jackets with black tuxedo pants and purple cumberbunds and ties.

    Attending the guest book was Gayla Harbison, Lawrence, friend of the couple.

    The reception was held in the Rossville Presbyterian Church hall. Servers were Gayla Harbison; Dana Sinning, Topeka, and Ronda Davis, Rossville, cousins of the bride.

    A dinner and dance followed the reception.

    Mrs. Cowan graduated from Rossville High School and is a senior at Washburn University, where she is studying English education. Mr. Cowan, also a graduate of Rossville High School, attended Washburn University. He is employed by W.W. Grainger, Inc., Topeka.

    The couple vacationed in Estes Park, Colo., and now live in Rossville.
    Engagement- Davis, Deana-Cowan, Rodney
    Engagement- Davis, Deana-Cowan, Rodney
    Davis/Cowan Couple
    Will Marry in June
    Mr. and Mrs. Dean Davis, Willard, announce the engagement of their daughter, Deana Marlene, to Rodney Jerome Cowan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Cowan, Rossville.

    Deana graduated from Rossville High School and is attending Washburn University where she is studying English education. She is employed at AAA Kansas in Topeka.

    Rodney graduated from Rossville High School and is attending Washburn University where he is studying elementary education. He is employed at W.W. Grainger, Inc., Topeka.

    Deana is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russel Lawson, Maple Hill, and Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Davis, Rossville. She is the great-granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lasswell, St. Marys.

    Rodney is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Kerwin and Mr. and Mrs. John Cowan, all of Rossville. He is the great-grandson of Mrs. Gertie Yocum, St. Marys.

    The couple is planning to be married June 20, 1987, at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church, Rossville.
    Last Modified 22 Sep 2017 14:47:07 
    Family ID F663  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Birth- Cowan, Rodney
    Birth- Cowan, Rodney
    Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Cowan of Rossville are the parents of a son, Rodney Jerome, born Sunday, February 14. He weighed six pounds, seven ounces. The grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Kerwin and Mr. and Mrs. John Cowan of Delia. Great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Yocum of St. Marys.