William Cowan Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of William Cowan of Montague, Massachusetts, born in Greenfield, Massachusetts, who passed away on June 21, 2021 at the age of 79. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Cowan to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Raymond Cowan and Thelma Cowan; and his siblings, Janet Boutwell, Frances Williams and Theodore Cowan.
He is survived by: his wife Margaret E. Hale; his children, William Cowan Jr. (Cheryl Neff), Gary Cowan (Lorie) and Catherine Zellmann (John); his grandchildren, Gary Cowan II (Shawna), Derrick Zellmann (Jessica), Alayna MacLeay, Lauryn Stafford (Brandon) and Jennifer Cowan; his great grandchildren, Jason, Haley Cowan, Brynn MacLeay, John-David, Isla Zellmann, Noah Stafford and Kingston Salom; and his siblings-in-law, Robert Hale (Jackie), David Hale, Linda Charest and Louise Spondre. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen Street, Framingham, MA 01701, Pioneer Valley Hospice 329 Conway Street Suite 2 Greenfield, MA 01301 or the Franklin County Regional Sheriff's Office Dog Shelter, 10 Sandy Lane, Turners Falls, MA 01376.
