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Ann Elizabeth McGowan

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Ann Elizabeth McGowan, 35 of Boca Raton, Florida, passed away Friday, May 29, 2009. She was of the Presbyterian faith and attended Palm Beach Community College. She painted, wrote poetry, and worked as an aerobics instructor. Music and dancing were an important part of her life. Her brother, Matthew McGowan; her paternal grandmother, Martha McGowan, and maternal grandparents, C.C. and Martha Ann Donoho, preceded her in death.

Memorial service will be at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at the First Presbyterian Church with private family committal at Woodlawn Memorial Park, under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home.

She is survived by her parents; Pat and Charlotte Cecille McGowan of Fort Smith, Sister; Amy McGowan of Fort Smith, paternal grandfather; James R. McGowan of Fort Smith, her uncles and aunts; Larry and Sandy McGowan, Bob Riley, and Laura Donoho, all of Fort Smith.

Pallbearers will be: Drew Donoho, Brad Kidder, Todd McGowan, Brent Roberson, Bill Slates, Jim Walcott, Marshall Yantis, and Eddie York.

Memorials may be sent to: Gateway House, 3900 Armour Avenue, Fort Smith, AR 72904, or First Presbyterian Church, 116 North 12th, Fort Smith, AR 72901.

To send an online tribute please visit: www.edwardsfuneralhome.com