March 13, 1974 Wed. The Record Herald

     John Rowe, 76, Hudson, died at 8:15 p.m. Thursday in McCray Memorial Hospital shortly after admittance.  A native of Fort Wayne, he was a resident of Hudson most of his life.
     Born May 2, 1898 to George and Nancy Rowe, he married Clara Ladd April 26, 1922 in Hudson.  She survives.
     Also surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Patricia Lash, LaGrange, Mr. Betty Pike, rural Hudson, two sons, Robert and Neil, both of Boise, Ida.; two sisters, Mrs. Carl Lake, Angola, and Mrs. Gelnna McDonald, West Palm Beach, Fla.; one brother, Charles, Pamona Park, Fla.; and 15 grandchildren.
     Services were at 2:00 p.m. Monday in Kistler Funeral Home, Hudson, with Reverend Donald B. Brock, pastor of the Ashley-Hudson Nazarene Church, officiating.  Burial was in Mt. Zion Cemetery, rural Pleasant Lake.