Death Notices

COWAN, Mary Gwendolyn (nee Roswell) – passed away with her family at her side on Friday, March 17th, 2023 in her 79th year.  Beloved wife of Paul Cowan of Simcoe.  Loving mother of Kim Slavinsky (Chuck) of Simcoe & Darcy Cowan (Julia) of Simcoe.  Cherished grandmother of Jessica Dow (David);  Taylor Slavinsky (Breanna) and Maddison Dawson.  Mary will be lovingly remembered by her great grandchildren Maren, Jarrett, Piper, Rose, Sunny & Fable.  Sadly missed by Scott & Jane Dawson of Bloomsburg and by her sisters Dorothy Stillaris (Spiro) of Toronto and Sally Yantha of Waterloo.  Mary is survived by her cousin Mary Walters of Vanessa.  Predeceased by her sister Jane Saunders and brother Harry Roswell.  Friends of Mary are invited to share their memories with her family at the JASON SMITH FUNERAL CHAPEL, 689 Norfolk St. N. Simcoe for visitation on Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.  A private funeral, by invitation only will be held with LPM Erna Greenfield officiating.  Private interment of ashes:  Oakwood Cemetery at a later date.  Those wishing to donate in memory of Mary are asked to consider the Alzheimer’s Society of H-N.  Personal online condolences at www.smithfuneralchapel.com (519) 426-0199