Ellen M McGowan Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Ellen M McGowan (Memphis, Tennessee), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 14, 2025 at the age of 90. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Ellen departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Ellen. Though Ellen may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ellen Thomas and Russell Thomas; and her husband Ted McGowan. She is survived by: her sons, John (Mary) and Frank (Tracy); and her sister Marlene Davidson. She is also survived by nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Friday, January 17th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church (8151 Poplar Ave, Germantown, TN 38138). A funeral Mass was held on Friday, January 17th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial donation in Ellen's name to St. Michael Catholic Church at stmichaelmemphis.org which will go to Father Ben's helping hands fund.