Roger Ewing Lowe, a resident of Gresham, died on March 22, 2013 in Gresham. He was 96 years of age.
Roger was born on March 16, 1917 in Wilkinson, Washington and was the son of Oscar and Pearl (Thomas) Lowe. He graduated from Wilkinson High School and enlisted the Merchant Marines. He honorably served his country during WWII receiving and honorable discharge on July 12, 1945.
Roger moved to California where he married Veryl Virginia Howard on September 12, 1941 in Santa Monica, California. He worked for Orange County Sanitation retiring in 1976. They moved to Grants Pass in 1978 and to Gresham in 1996.
Roger enjoyed spending time outdoors as well as hunting and fishing.
He is survived by his daughters; Elayne Brott of Gresham and Carol Lewis of Gresham, grandchildren, Greg, Christine and Susie along with 5 great grandchildren. His wife, son, Jim, brother, Robert and granddaughter Becky all preceded him in death.
No services will be held for Roger; however, contributions may be made in his memory to the American Lung Association. Bateman Carroll Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
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