Ocala, FL/Honeoye, NY – Bob Vincent Rowley, 67 passed away at home, August 3, 2014. Born December 28, 1946 in Canandaigua, NY to Phillip J. Rowley and Irene Mastin Rowley, he moved to Marion County in 1994. He was a Real Estate Broker, General Contractor, Thoroughbred Breeder, former rodeo judge and retired cowboy.
He is survived by his loving wife of sixteen years, Laura Ann Simpson Rowley; daughters Bobbi (Brad) Starling and Jenn (David) Ramsdell; sisters Gail (Doug) Meier and Lorraine Boyd.; grandchildren Amanda, Grant, Jake Starling, Taylor, Rebekah and Shayne Ramsdell; and great-grandson Kenton Floyd.
A Memorial Celebration was held at the Rowley’s Florida home on September 6, 2014. A Memorial Service will be held on October 4, 2014 at the United Church of Christ, Main Street, Honeoye, NY at 10:30 am. Donations will be lovingly accepted by Williston Animal Group, PO Box 752, Williston, FL 32696 or Gentiva Hospice, 1320 SE 25th Loop, Suite 101, Ocala, FL. Arrangements in Florida were under the care of Countryside Funeral Home, Anthony, FL. For further information or to send a condolence, please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com
Laura,
Keeping you and the family in our prayers while you go through this weekend celebration of Bob’s life. Bob lead a full and happy life loved his horses and rodeo’s that he would judge at or participate in. Loved his family very much!!