Kari R. Rowland, age 34, passed away August 26, 2011, after a brief illness.
She was born May 22, 1977 in Jamestown, New York, the daughter of George J. Sr., and Terry Purdy Rowland, and graduated from Rome Free Academy. Kari formerly worked as an insurance claims adjuster in the Rome area.
Kari is survived by her children, Kaylie Rowland and Evan Finley; her mother, Terry Rowland and stepfather, Jack Hildenbrandt of Taberg; and father, George J. Rowland, Sr. of Pennsylvania; her fiance´e, Robert Wible of Lee Center; and a brother and sister in law, George J. Jr. and Ludis Rowland of Korea.
The funeral service will be held Saturday at 10:00 AM at the Barry Funeral Home, 807 W. Chestnut Street. Burial will be in Maple Hill Cemetery, Taberg.
Relatives and friends may call at the funeral home, Friday 4 to 7 PM.
In lieu of flowers, please consider the needs of the family.