https://wiki.historicsaranaclake.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Norma_GowanNorma Gowan - Revision history2026-11-05T16:01:38ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.44.3https://wiki.historicsaranaclake.org/index.php?title=Norma_Gowan&diff=166585&oldid=prevEllie Hoyt at 18:59, 3 August 20262026-08-03T18:59:22Z<p></p>
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</table>Ellie Hoythttps://wiki.historicsaranaclake.org/index.php?title=Norma_Gowan&diff=166566&oldid=prevEllie Hoyt: created, added ADE obituary2026-08-03T17:33:49Z<p>created, added ADE obituary</p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>'''Born''': October 19, 1929<br />
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'''Died''': December 18, 2013<br />
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'''Norma E. Gowan'''<br />
----''[[Adirondack Daily Enterprise]]'', December 19, 2013<br />
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'''Norma E. Gowan'''<br />
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Norma E. Gowan, 84, of 185 Old Military Road, Lake Placid, died Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2013 at Uihlein Living Center.<br />
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Born in Saranac Lake on Oct. 19, 1929, she was the daughter of [[Austin Gowan Sr.|Austin]] and [[Betty Pelkey Gowan|Betty (Pelkey) Gowan]].<br />
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Norma was a life-long resident of Saranac Lake and worked for 30 years as the buyer for [[Newberry's|Newberry’s Department Store]]. She travelled to many different cities opening stores for the company. She also operated a foster home for [[Sunmount]] for 30 years until her retirement in 2003.<br />
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Norma had been a member of the Catholic Daughters of America, Court St. Bernard and enjoyed bowling, garage sales and was an avid reader.<br />
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She is survived by three sisters: Joyce Lawson and her husband Cliff of Fairview, Wis., Joan Ryan of Saranac Lake and [[Ginger Lawless Hughes|Ginger Lawless-Hughes]] of Lake Placid and many beloved nieces and nephews, including Robert Shaw, Teresa Gowan and [[Colleen Gowan]], whom she considered the children she never had.<br />
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She was preceded in death by her mother and father, her brother [[Austin Gowan Jr.|Austin Gowan]], her brother [[Richard Gowan]], her sister Nathalie Eler, two loved sisters-in-laws Jane Gowan-Miller, Myrtle Haseltine-Gowan and her beloved nephews Kevin Eler, Walter Gowan and Scott Gowan.<br />
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Calling hours will take place from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 22 at the [[Fortune-Keough Funeral Home]] A memorial service will immediately follow at 3:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will take place in Brookside Cemetery at a later date.<br />
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In lieu of flowers, friends wishing to remember Norma may make a memorial contribution to the [[Saranac Lake Volunteer Rescue Squad]] care of the funeral home. Family and friends may also share their memories and sign the online guestbook at fortunekeoughfuneralhome.com.<br />
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