Joann Alice Cowan, age 89, passed away on Tuesday, May 17th, 2022 in Sterling Heights, Michigan. She was born on December 21st, 1932, in Detroit, Michigan to the late Frank and Esther (nee: Kiebel) Wasiel.
Joann was the beloved wife of Melvin Cowan for 65 years. Dear mother of Keith (Julie) Cowan, Julie (Steven) Strika, and Bradley (Shannon) Cowan. Cherished grandmother (Grandma JoJo) of Sarah (Christopher) Melton, Daniel (Amelia) Cowan, Adam Cowan, Allison (Sam) Plakmeyer, Lindsay Cowan, Rhett (Rhiannon) Strika, and John Strika. Loving sister of the late Marlene "Perk" Gonzalez and of the late William Wasiel. She is also survived by brother-in-law Ruben Gonzalez and sister-in-law Theresa Wasiel. Joann was treasured by many wonderful nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
A life-long follower of Jesus Christ, Joann is now in the presence of her Savior. She will be sorely missed until we meet again.
Joann's family would like to extend their deepest appreciation to the caregivers at Pomeroy Living Sterling, Accent Hospice and Comfort Care for their care.
A celebration of Joann's life will be held on August 20, 2022. Arrangements entrusted to the D.S. Temrowski & Sons Funeral Home, 30009 Hoover Road, Warren. Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 20th, 2022 from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. A Memorial Service will commence at 3:00 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.
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