Meta Marie Rowley

ROWLEY, Meta Marie - Age 90, of Flint Twp., died Sunday, November 2, 2003 at McLaren Regional Medical Center.  Funeral services will be held 11 AM Thursday, November 6, 2003 at Westminster Presbyterian Church 2316  Corunna Rd., Flint.  Pastor Arthur Oberg officiating.  Interment in Glenwood Cemetery, Flint.  Visitation will be held 7:00 - 9:00 PM Tuesday and 2-5 & 7-9 PM Wednesday at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek.  Those desiring may make contributions to Westminster Presbyterian Church.  Mrs. Rowley was born January 6, 1913 in Bay City, the daughter of Alvin and Minnie (Learman) Rothermel.  She was a graduate of Flint Central High School 'Class of 1930'.  She married Amsden B. Rowley on June 26, 1930 in Flint, MI and he preceded her in death March 21, 1988.  Mrs. Rowley was a long time resident of Flint Twp., living there since 1934.  She worked in the Administration Offices of the then Carman School District, retiring in 1971.  Mrs. Rowley was the longest member of the Westminster Presbyterian Church being a very active member of the Church and Choir.  She was also a member of the Flint Twp. Board of review for 9 years.  Mrs. Rowley loved spending her time gardening, enjoying the flowers, reading and cross word puzzles.  Surviving are: son, Donald and wife Carolyn Rowley of Flushing; 11 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; a nephew; and several cousins.  Mrs. Rowley was also preceded in death by her parents; her daughter, Ann Kaelber; and her brother, Kenneth Rothermel.  Friends may share their online condolences for the family at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.