With Sympathy: Robert L. Cowdrey

Published March 13, 2013 | By admin

Obituary courtesy of Ducro Funeral Services:

Roaming Shores- Robert L. Cowdrey, 62, passed away March 11, 2013 at home.

Born November 28, 1950 in Willoughby, Ohio the son of Eugene Cowdrey and Shirley Smith and was a lifelong area resident. He married the love of his life Tina VanKell in 1984. Robert worked as a utility maintenance worker for Roaming Shores for over 13 years. In his spare time, he loved spending time with his family and friends.

Robert is survived by his wife, Tina; sons, Heath (Sara) Buchanan of New York and Christopher Cowdrey of Roaming Shores; daughter, Christina Cowdrey of Roaming Shores; his mother, Shirley Warsing of Painesville; sisters, Gail Nau and Debbie Cowdrey of Painesville, and Susan Cassell of Perry; and his grandson, Jackson Buchanan.

He was preceded in death by his father, Eugene Cowdrey and his brother, Thomas Cowdrey.

A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held from 2 to 5 PM on Saturday, March 16, 2013 at the Rock Creek Fire Hall, Main St., Rock Creek, OH.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to the family.

DUCRO FUNERAL SERVICES AND CREMATORY, 4524 Elm Ave., Ashtabula is handling arrangements.