Gowen, Dorothy Mae
Born April 15, 1938 to George and Dorothy Therrien. Dorothy passed away peacefully March 25, 2014 after a long illness. She leaves her beloved husband of 37 years, Richard Gowen of Dunedin, Florida, her four children, Denise Mizla and husband Joseph, Edward Quinn, Katherine Quinn and Thomas Quinn, six grandchildren, Jessica, Melissa, Kat, Alan, Zachary and Cassandra. She also leaves a sister Christine Cosentino and a brother Thomas Therrien. She was a cosmetologist for 39 years and was the owner of 3 salons. After retiring to Florida in 1998 she continued to work part time at Fantastic Sams. She was an avid gardener and loved to cook especially for her family. Her laughter and love of life will be sorely missed by her family and friends. The family will receive friends at R. Lee Williams & Son Funeral Home, 3530 49th St. North, St. Petersburg, Florida on Saturday, March 29 from 10AM until time of memorial service at 11AM. The family would like to thank the Suncoast Hospice for their wonderful care of Dorothy. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Dorothy�s name to Suncoast Hospice, 5771 Roosevelt Blvd., Clearwater, Fl 33760.