Joan Gowen Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joan Gowen of Aurora, Nebraska, born in Grand Island, Nebraska, who passed away on April 8, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joan Gowen to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George Couch and Kathryn Couch (Wells); her brother Bus (Dick); and her son-in-law Rod Beins. She is survived by: her friend Vanua Fort; her children, Bev Olsen (Todd) of Aurora, Bill Gowen (Diane) of Aurora, Carol Glinn (Kurt) of Aurora and Amy Jones (Leroy) of Kearney; and her grandchildren, Will Beins (Kylee), Chris Beins (Paige), Stefanie Kologinczak (Brandon), Stacie Delezene, Samantha Thorell (Lance), Shelby Gowen, Jared Glinn (Paige), Kathryn Glinn, Michaela Winchell (Jessie Wittfoth), Madeline Winchell and Mariah Winchell. She is also survived by 15 great-grandchildren, and many other relatives and friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family to be determined at a later date.