Janet Bartholmai Rowland passed away Saturday, August 29, 2015, at Westminster Canterbury in Virginia Beach. She was born in Lodi, April 29, 1925 and attended Ohio Wesleyan until she married Robert Richard (Dick) Rowland on April 28, 1946.
They moved to Virginia Beach in 1968, after having travelled the world together with the U.S. Air Force. Janet became an active member of All Saints’ Episcopal Church, singing in the choir for many years and participating in the Altar Guild. Additionally, Janet was a member of the King’s Daughters and the local Garden Club. In addition to being a loving wife and mother, one of her passions, which she shared with many people, was cooking. She was also a great lover of dogs!
She is survived by her son, Rick and wife, Susan; daughter, Kris and husband, Michael; three granddaughters, Michaela, Callie and Kristina; two grandsons, Douglas and Christopher; a sister, Mary Jane and many nieces and nephews.
A Funeral Service will be held at 11 A.M., Friday, September 4, 2015, at All Saints’ Episcopal Church, 1968 Woodside Lane, Virginia Beach, Virginia. The service will be conducted by The Reverend Dr. J. Segar Gravatt.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to a charity of one’s choice.
H.D. Oliver Funeral Apartments, 2002 Laskin Road, is handling arrangements and online condolences may be made to the family at hdoliver.com
↧
Janet Bartholmai Rowland
↧