Marguerite K. McGowen

Marguerite K. McGowen, 84, of Jackson, passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2019.  A funeral mass will be 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Jackson.  Visitation will be Monday, October 7, 2019 from 2:00 to 6:00 P.M. with a Rosary at 4:00 P.M. and a Vigil service at 6:00 P.M. at Mohr & Becker-Hunt Funeral Home, 1431 W 29^th Street.  Burial will be in Dixon, Nebraska.  

Marguerite was born the daughter of Patrick and Rose (Foley) McGowen on June 23, 1935 in Jackson, Nebraska.  She graduated from Jackson High School and Wayne State College.  Marguerite taught in Holstein, Minneapolis, and the South Sioux City school district. 

She enjoyed traveling and music.

Marguerite is survived by her brother, William “Bill” McGowen of Hubbard; nieces, Kristy McGowen of Olathe, Kansas and Madonna (Rick) Nelson of Emerson; and nephew, Mike (Gina) Mahaney of Walthill.  

She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Patricia Mahaney; brother, Jack McGowen; and sister-in-law, Marilyn McGowen.