FALL RIVER…George W. Cowen, Jr., 66, of Westport died unexpectedly on Sunday, November 23, 2003 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Mary I. (Miranda) Cowen.
Born in Acushnet a son of the late George W. Cowen, Sr. and the late Eleanor (Botelho) Cowen he had resided in the Town of Westport for most of his life. He was a communicant of St. George Church in Westport. He was formerly employed by inMetal as a machine operator until his retirement. Mr. Cowen was an avid hunter and fisherman.
In addition to his wife he is survived by 4 sons: George W. Cowen III of Carver, Alan G. Cowen of Davie, Florida, Steven C. Cowen of Dartmouth and Richard J. Cowen of Dartmouth; 1 brother: Robert Cowen of CT; 2 sisters: Tracey Martin of Fall River and Ruby LaFlamme of Florida; 11 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. He was the father of the late Cheryl Cowen.
Calling Hours to which relatives and friends are invited to attend will be Tuesday from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. at the POTTER FUNERAL HOME, 81 Reed Rd., Westport.
Funeral Services will be private.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, Massachusetts Affiliate, Inc., 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701-4688.