Robert (Bob) McGowan of Venice, FL passed away on June 15, 2024 of Parkinson’s disease.
He leaves behind his wife, Sandy, and his daughters Melissa Kang, Heather McGowan and Kelly Ochoa. He was the father of the late Jonathan McGowan.
Bob was born in New Bedford, MA on November 15, 1943 to Charles and Anna McGowan.
He spent his summers in Mattapoisett at Pico Beach.
There will be a Celebration of Life for Bob on August 30, 2024 at the Mattapoisett Congregational Church at 1 pm and a reception following at the Reservation Golf Course.
Burial will be private.
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