Josephine M. Gowan Obituary
We are sad to announce that on January 24, 2023, Josephine M. Gowan (St Stephen, New Brunswick) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Fred Noddin and Lela Noddin (Goss); her significant other Byron Gowan; her daughter Angela; and her siblings, Freda Johnson, Verna Whittier, Cecil Noddin (Jake), Ed Noddin and Jean McLeod.
She is survived by: her children, Elaine Whittier of St. Andrews, Eugene Gowan (Kathy) of Elmsville, Steven Gowan (Carla) of St. Stephen, Belinda Oram of Hampton, William Gowan (Venus) of Saint John, Mary Elliott of Elmsville and Heather Leavitt of Waweig; her grandchildren, Cindy Nickerson, Laurie Whittier (Aaron), Eugene Gowan Jr. (Heidi), Brittany Noble (Tim), Shane Gowan (Marie), Joshua Gowan (Carrie), Shawna Harris (Zack), Tina Canavan (Luke), Shawn Appleby (Amy), Jessica O'Neill (Andrew), Geoff Oram, Nathaniel Porter-Gowan, Christian Gowan (Jessica), Byrann Gowan (Jenna), Tamara Dunphy (Peter), Sasha Leavitt, Jeremy Leavitt (Heather) and Brandon Leavitt (Ashley); her sister Ruth Thomas; and her sister-in-law Donna Noddin. She is also survived by several great-grandchildren, and one great- great-grandchild.
For those who wish, donations in memory of Josephine can be made to the charity of the donor's choice.