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William John Rowe, Jr., 91, of Cumru Township, passed away November 16, 2023 in the skilled care unit at The Highlands at Wyomissing where he was a guest since October 19th.
Born in Reading, he was a son of the late William John Rowe, Sr., and Rose J. (Fisher) Rowe. He was the husband of the late Ruth Diane (Walters) Rowe who passed away January 21, 2013. They celebrated 53 years of marriage prior to her passing.
Bill worked in data processing at GH Delp, later Wetterau, Glen Gery Brick and retired from the County of Berks, Office of Aging in 1996. He was a member of Immanuel UCC, Shillington and sang in their choir. Bill loved music and was a talented piano player. He and Diane loved traveling to Bermuda, the Grand Canyon, and their favorite, an Alaskan cruise. Bill was known as Mr. Fix-it and always had a smile and a joke for everyone.
He is survived by his daughter – Kristin D. Freeman, Sinking Spring.
Viewing from Klee Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., One East Lancaster Ave., Shillington, on Sunday, November 26, 2023 from 2:00-3:00 PM. Graveside service on Monday, November 27, 2023 at 11:00 AM in Forest Hills Memorial Park, Exeter Twp., Rev. Jayme Babczak will officiate. Please remember Bill by contributing to the Animal Rescue League of Berks County, 58 Kennel Road, Birdsboro, PA 19508. www.kleefuneralhome.com
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Animal Rescue League of Berks County
58 Kennel Road, Birdsboro PA 19508
Web: http://www.berksarl.org