Andrew G. Rowe,76, of Hillsdale, passed away on December 11, 2014. He was born October 7, 1938 in Terre Haute, Indiana to the late Andrew M. and Gloria (Garry) Rowe. He was a lifelong member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Church. He was well known through the community having worked in the family business, A. Rowe & Sons Meat Packing Company, and owning and operating Rowe’s Bi-Rite for many years. He retired from the Hoosier Lottery as Terre Haute Regional Manager. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He was a kind, loving and generous man. He never met a stranger. Everyone who came in contact with him was better for having known him. He cherished his family, his friends, and his faith throughout his life. Andrew was preceded in death by his only brother, George A. Rowe, MD. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 54 years Lila (Lagemann); daughter, Lee Anne Walker of Richmond Hill, Georgia; Andrew H. Rowe of Hillsdale, Indiana; and John M. Rowe (Cathy) of Brookston, Indiana; grandchildren Kalah Walker, Trenton Rowe, Austin Rowe, Kimberly Rowe, Erik Rowe, Ryan Rowe , and Katelyn Rowe; five great grandchildren; and many beloved nieces, nephews, and cousins. A Memorial Mass will be on Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at 10:30a.m. in Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, 2322 N 13th 1/2 Street, Terre Haute, Indiana, 47804. Father Varghese will be officiating. Family and friends are invited to come and share memories on Wednesday at the church from 9:00a.m. until 10:30a.m. If friends so desire, memorial contributions may be made to Sacred Heart of Jesus Church. The family has entrusted Greiner Funeral Home, 2005 North 13th Street, Terre Haute, Indiana, 47804, with arrangements. Online condolences may be made at www.greinerfuneralhome.com .
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Andrew Rowe
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