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Rowena Margaret Ferrin
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Name Rowena Margaret Ferrin Birth 7 Jan 1928 Hume, Allegany County, New York
Gender Female Death 9 Oct 2013 Delevan, Cattaraugus County, New York
Burial Freedom Cemetery, Freedom, Cattaraugus County, New York
Notes - Rowena M. Gleason of Delevan died Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at her Kody Lane home. She was 85.
A daughter of Clyde and Ruth (Reese) Ferrin, Rowena was born in Hume on January 7, 1928. On June 15, 1946 in Hume, she married Ronald Gleason who survives.
Rowena was an inspector at Motorola in Arcade, and a member of Central Baptist Church in Yorkshire.
Along with her husband of 67 years, survivors include a daughter Rhonda Davies of Arcade, her grandchildren, Shawn Davies of Arcade, Deanna Davies of Yorkshire and Ronnie Gleason of Florida, and seven great-grandchildren. She also leaves behind a brother, Robert (Carol) Ferrin of Pike and a sister-in-law Jean Ferrin of Fillmore.
A son, Rick Gleason, a son-in-law Stewart Davies, and her brothers Richard Ferrin and David Ferrin preceded her in death.
There are no prior calling hours.
Pastor Paul Phillips will preside over her funeral on Saturday, October 26 at Central Baptist Church in Yorkshire at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be at Freedom Cemetery.
Arrangements were under the direction of W,S,Davis Funeral Home in Arcade.
Memorials may be made to Central Baptist Church, and online condolences left at wsdavisfuneralhome.com.
Person ID I12344 OurNorthernRoots Last Modified 8 Aug 2026
Father Clyde Eugene Ferrin, b. 25 Jan 1900, Almond, Allegany County, New York
d. 22 Nov 1966, Filmore, Allegany County, New York
(Age 66 years) Mother Ruth Margaret Reese, b. 18 Nov 1905, Centerville, Allegany County, New York
d. 30 Dec 1998, Warsaw, Wyoming County, New York
(Age 93 years) Marriage 24 Dec 1924 Allegany County, New York
Family ID F4256 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Ronald Faye Gleason, b. 6 Dec 1925, Ceres, Cattaraugus County, New York
d. 27 May 2019, Springville, Erie County, New York
(Age 93 years) Children 1. Ricky Eugene Gleason, b. 26 Aug 1949, Hume, Allegany County, New York
d. 30 Jul 1983 (Age 33 years)2. Randy Jon Gleason, b. 25 Nov 1957 d. 25 Nov 1957 (Age 0 years) 3. Living Family ID F16364 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 8 Aug 2026
- Rowena M. Gleason of Delevan died Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at her Kody Lane home. She was 85.
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Birth - 7 Jan 1928 - Hume, Allegany County, New York 

Death - 9 Oct 2013 - Delevan, Cattaraugus County, New York 

Burial - - Freedom Cemetery, Freedom, Cattaraugus County, New York 
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