COWIE – Douglas Graham, 74, of Brooklyn, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital, Liverpool on Friday, June 22nd, 2012 with his family by his side.
Born in Liverpool, he was the son of the late Charles and Mona (Foley) Cowie.
A highly skilled and gifted tradesman, Graham was a long time employee with Bowater Mersey Paper Company for thirty eight years, working as a pipe and steam fitter.
Surviving are his wife Helen (Zwicker); his sons Hal (Krista) of Fort St. John, BC and Graham (Karen) of Brooklyn. Grandchildren Morgan of Brooklyn, Reese and Jamie of Fort St. John, BC. Sisters Bea (Robert) Hunt of Liverpool. Dorothy Marshall of Bridgewater, Una Marie Rodger of Cole Harbour. Nieces Katherine MacKenzie of Porter’s Lake, NS, Heather (Terry) Scotland of East Preston, Lorraine (Christopher) Ryan of Perth, ON,. Nephews Graham Rodger(Barbara MacDonald) of Edmonton, David Nickerson of Liverpool, Jon Nickerson of Greenfield, Charles Hunt ( Peggy Zwicker) of Greenfield, Rob Rodger of Cole Harbour.
He was predeceased by his niece Cheryl.
Cremation has taken place under the direction of Chandlers’ Funeral Home, Liverpool. A private graveside memorial service will be held at a later date. No flowers by request. Donations may be made to Queens General Hospital Foundation. Online condolences may be made to www.chandlersfuneral.com
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Walter And Sherri
Helen and Family:
We were sorry to hear of Graham’s passing.Our condolences to you and all your family at this difficult time.
Curtis & Linda Leslie Maillett
We are so sorry to hear this sad news. Hold on to your happy memories of Graham as it will help ease these difficult times. Sincerely, Curtis & Linda.
Susan Inglis
Graham, Karen, Hal and Krista,
My sincerest sympathies in the loss of your dad. Keep your memories close.
Susan
Stephen Peverelle
Graham, Hal and Families,
So Sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you at this time.
The Lothians in West Berlin
Graham, Karen and Morgan,
Our thoughts are with you and the rest of your family at this difficult time. Always remember the good times.
Sincerely,
Jim, Mike, Wendy, Tracey and Melissa
Brian & Pam Foley
So sorry for your loss, Helen and sons—we will remember you in our prayers (and we’re here is you need ANYTHING)
Janet and George Fletcher
Cowie Family: We were sorry to hear about Graham. Our thoughts and our prayers are with your family.
Mervin Bernadette Hartlen
So sorry to hear of Grahams’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Mervin Bernadette Hartlen
Helen and David Whynacht
Helen,and family, we are sorry to hear of your loss. Please know, that our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Charlie and Enid MacKay
Very sorry to hear of Grahams passing.Keep your cherrished memories.
Enid
Jackie Hanley-Godfrey
Dear Helen,Hal,Graham,Bea,Dot and Una Marie,
We are all so sorry to hear of Graham”s passing you are all in our thoughts and prayers.Thinking of you all at this very sad and difficult time Love Jackie,Anita,Valerie and families
Beverley & Betty-Jean Colp
To all the Cowie family our deepest sympathy in your loss. Our prayers and thoughts are with you all at this time.
BRENDA LAWRENCE/JIM HUBLEY
HELEN AND FAMILY . WE WERE SO SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT GRAHAM .WE HAVE KNOWN GRAHAM FOR A LONG TIME . USED TO LIKE HIS DAILY VISITS TO THE GARAGE YEARS AGO AND IN LATER YEARS JIM ENJOYED BEING HIS PERSONAL BARBER AT HIS HOME. . OUR THOUGHTS ARE WITH YOU . BRENDA AND JIM.
Ralph & Shirley Morton
So sorry to hear of Grahams passing.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
The good memories will last forever.
Frank and Susan MacKay
Cowie Family…..Sorry to hear about Graham’s passing. I had known Graham alot of years and always thought him a great guy and enjoyed his yarns, especially as jimmy hubley said,’down at the garage”! Susan and I send you our deepest sympathy.
Rhonda Perry
Dear Graham, Karen and Morgan:
Sorry to read about your Dad’s passing. I am sending hugs to you all. My thoughts and prayers are with your family at this very sad time.
Tim, Tammy & Sydnee Delaney
Cowie Families;
The loss of a loved one is never easy…..just remember that you have family and friends who love you and will be there for you whenever you need.
Thinking of you….
CHRISTINE [NICKERSON] &GEORGE SABIN
Sorry to read about Grahams passing.Our thoughts and prayers are with you.The memories go way back when we lived in Brooklyn.
Michael, Heather, Caleb and Corbin
Thinking of you all at this difficult time.
Jane, Bill and Natasha
So sorry to hear of Grahams passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this sad time.
Sheila & Charlie BASHOW
Sheila & Charlie BASHOW
Helen & the Cowie Family
We send our deepest sympathy with your loss of Graham.
We have been long time friends for many years and we will certinally miss him very much.
Sheila & Charlie BASHOW
Shirley And Calvin Whynot
Our sympathies for Helen and family at this sad time
Julie & Allan MacDougall
Hal (Krista) & Graham (Karen), We are sorry to read about the passing of your dad. Our thoughts are with you at this difficult time.
Bob and Karen Barnes
Mrs.Cowie,Hal,Graham and Families,
We are very sorry to read of the loss of your dear husband,father and grandfather and pray that God will comfort and strengthen you in the days ahead.
Jim and Beulah Mitton
May God bring you peace and
comfort, in this time of loss.
You are in our thoughts and prayers.
With Deepest Sympathy
To al the family
Beulah & Jim
Hugh &Pat Dixon
Helen&Family.
Sorry to hear of Graham’s passing.Thinking of you all at this difficult time
Hugh &Pat.
Peggy Kelley
My thoughts and prayers are with you all in your time of sorrow.
John & Debbie Herman
Please except our Sincere Condolences.
Jim & Beulah :Mitton
To all the family .
Our deepest sympanthy to you’
May God bring you peace and comfort,
in this time of loss. you are in our prayers and thoughts
God Bless
Treena & Jack
Hal & Graham:
So sorry. Thinking of you all. 🙁
Treena & Jack
jack sunderland
so sorry to hear of Grahams passing, may he rest in peace.