Duane McGowen Obituary

Duane McGowen attended Stanton County High School in Johnson, KS. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Duane Mcgowen.

Graduation Year	Class of 1954
Date of Passing	(unknown)
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Vicky Hammond '73 said:

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Vicky Hammond '73 said:

Duane L "Mac" McGowen - Born March 8, 1936 in Laverne, OK to Virgil & Gertrude McGowen, died August 19, 2023 in Hutchinson, KS. He was a graduate of Johnson High School, Johnson, KS. After graduation he served in the United States Army for 3 years, then transferred to the United States Air Force serving 4 years and then returned to the United States Army serving 4 more years. Duane then moved to Hutchinson where he was a clerk for the United States Postal Service for 25 years. After retirement from USPS, he worked at WalMart for approximately 15 years.
Survived by his children: Tonya & Darin Gehring, Buhler, Kim & Bill Rupp, Moundridge, Laura & Theodore Dawson, Newton and Jay & William Malone, Hutchinson. Grandchildren: Adam (Becky) Gehring of Buhler, Megan (John) Sizemore and Jessika (Dennis) Board of Hutchinson, Brianna Jones-Rupp of Wichita, Brayden Rupp of Moundridge and Ridge, Breckyn (Bret Schmidt) & Aspyn Dawson of Newton and 12 great-grandchildren. His siblings: Joe McGowen & Trudy McGowen of Hutchinson and the mother of his children: Lois Scates.
Duane was preceded in death by his parents, siblings Raymond, Vernon & Patricia McGowen, Juanita Austin, Yvonne Foster & sister-in-law Nadine McGowen.
In lieu of flowers donations are recommended to: Reno County Veterans Memorial, 2 South Main St, South Hutchinson, KS 67505 or the Hutchinson Animal Shelter, 1501 S Severance, Hutchinson, KS 67501.
A Celebration of Life with a Military Honors is Saturday, October 21 at 10:30am at the Buhler East Cemetery.
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