John C. Cowan Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John C. Cowan of Saint-Thomas, Ontario, born in Clinton, Ontario, who passed away on June 9, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John C. Cowan to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his grandchildren, Justine Preston and Matthew Cowan; his brother Michael Cowan; and his parents, Howard Cowan and Lillian Cowan.
He is survived by: his wife Caroline "Carole" Cowan; his children, Pat Skirtschak (late Myron), Larry Cowan (Catherine "Kay") and Anne Preston (John); his grandchildren, Blaine Skirtschak (Jaime), Stacey Krol (Steve), Allison Skirtschak, Kendra Cowan (Scott Parker), Jordan Preston (Heidi Friedel) and Curtis Preston; his great grandchildren, Lucas, Charlize, Kiley, McKayla, Dominic, Sky, Paige and Ben; and his sister-in-law Norma Brander. He is also survived by his nieces, nephews.
If so desired, please consider a memorial donation to the St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital Foundation (Transforming Tomorrow campaign), the Alzheimer Society Southwest Partners, or the charity of your choice.
