Melvin Eugene Gowens
August 9, 1957 - March 17, 2021
Isabel - Melvin Eugene Gowens, 63, passed away Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at his home. He was born August 9, 1957 in Nashville to Charlie and Charlene (Murphy) Gowens. Melvin attended Fairfield High School. He worked as a farmhand. He enjoyed woodworking, model cars, playing and spending time with his nieces, nephews and other children. He is survived by his sisters, Kathleen (Don) Romine of Isabel and Sheila (Rob) Johnston of David City, Nebraska; sister in-law, Ann Kreutzer of Pratt; nieces and nephews, Melissa Wiglesworth, Tava Kreutzer, Chuck Kreutzer, Jr., Lashawna Chauncy, Curtis Chauncy, Tonya Dreher, Steven Romine, Wyatt Romine, Deanne Ramirez, Tim Romine, Nikki Goeschel, Brent J. Johnston and Tasha Johnston; and many great and great great nieces and nephews. Melvin is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Chuck Kreutzer; and nephew, Roger Romine. Cremation has taken place. The family will have a graveside memorial service at a later date at Isabel Cemetery, Isabel. Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital in care of Larrison Mortuary, 300 Country Club Road, Pratt 67124.
Isabel - Melvin Eugene Gowens, 63, passed away Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at his home. He was born August 9, 1957 in Nashville to Charlie and Charlene (Murphy) Gowens. Melvin attended Fairfield High School. He worked as a farmhand. He enjoyed... View Obituary & Service Information