Norma C. Rowe, 83, of Lititz, died peacefully on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at Lancashire Hall, Lancaster. Born in Milton, she was the daughter of the late Catherine Bennett. Norma was the loving wife of Donald C. Rowe and they observed their 62nd wedding anniversary in February of this year. For many years Norma worked in the food service department for Stauffers of Kissel Hill, Lititz store. Norma served as a volunteer for the meals on wheels program for the Lititz area, and for the Lancaster General Hospital Auxiliary. Her interests included flower gardening, especially caring for her rose bushes; and playing cards with her family and friends. She was a faithful and dedicated wife, mother, and grandmother, and had a life-long passion for her family.
Surviving in addition to her husband Don, are three sons: Donald husband of Twyla Rowe of Westminster, MD, William husband of Rebecca Rowe of Stevens, Barry husband of Anita Rowe of Denver, a daughter, Lisa wife of Neal Mease of Ephrata, nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend Norma’s memorial service at the Buch Funeral Home, 216 South Broad Street, Lititz, on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at 11:00 AM. Friends may visit with the family at the funeral home on Tuesday morning from 10:00 AM until the time of the service. Interment will be private and at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers contributions may be sent in Norma’s memory to: Alzheimer’s Association, 3544 North Progress Avenue, Suite 205, Harrisburg, PA 17110, or Optum Hospice, 700 American Avenue, Suite 206, King of Prussia, PA 19406.