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Sad news

Posted by Violet Nesdoly on October 22, 2012

We received word that Thurlow Gowan, our Cascade Poet, passed away late Thursday afternoon, October 18th.

A  Celebration of Life will be held

Tuesday, October 23 at 2:00 p.m. at Bevan Lodge

Bevan Lodge
33386 Bevan Avenue
Abbotsford, BC

Thurlow Gowan at an MSA PPS Blue Moon reading night.

View Thurlow’s obituary in the Vancouver Sun

View Thurlow’s obituary on the Alternatives site (includes a form for Messages)

Our sympathy goes out to Thurlow’s family.

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