Eleanore McGowan Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Eleanore McGowan of Forest Lake, Minnesota, born in Wyoming, Minnesota, who passed away on November 24, 2020 at the age of 94. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Eleanore McGowan to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Mathias Osterbauer and Barbara Osterbauer (Saftner); her husband Jack LeRoy McGowan; and her siblings, Isabel, Anna, Thomas and William.

She is survived by: her sons, Max (Lynette) and Perry (Sheila); and her siblings, Mary Ellen Clement (Jacob) and Lee Roy Osterbauer (Cathy). She is also survived by her sons and siblings, a dear group of high school friends, the McGowan family in-laws.

In light of the pandemic, friends are invited to leave an ornament on her Christmas tree in the drive at her home at 920 SE 9th Ave, Forest Lake, between noon and 6pm on December 7th and 8th.