Mary J. Cowan

Mary Jane Cowan, 72, passed away January 8, 2010 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street.

Mary was born March 29, 1937 in Osage, Iowa to Clarence and Margaret Laughlin. She has lived in the Des Moines area for 57 years and was a homemaker.

Mary was preceded in death by her husband Walter Cowan in 1997. She is survived by her daughter, Debra (Clarence) Gladwin; stepson, William (Linda) Cowan; two granddaughters and many great-grandchildren.

Although Mary left sadness at her passing, she left many joyful memories. She will be remembered for her great sense of humor and the ability to see the good in everyone.

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