Haverhill – John A. Rowell, 51, husband of Shannon M. (Warren) Rowell, passed away February 21, 2020 at Holy Family Hospital in Haverhill with his loving family by his side.
Born in Salem, MA, he was the son of Arthur and Jean (Emerson) Rowell. Raised in Newburyport, he attended Newburyport schools. He moved to Haverhill with his family at the age of 16. John was employed in maintenance and was a property manager for Samia Companies. John loved the beach and deep sea fishing. He enjoyed watching movies, playing at the arcades and cooking. John was a devoted husband and father and loved spending time with his family. Known for his dry sense of humor and wit, he will be missed by all who knew and loved him.
In addition to his loving wife Shannon, he is survived by his son, Christopher J. Rowell of Bradford; his stepdaughter, Nicole L. Mackey of Bradford; and his sister, Deborah Martin and her husband Matthew of Virginia.
Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend a funeral service on Saturday, February 29 at 3:00PM at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home, 486 Main Street, Haverhill. Please visit Comeau Funeral Home on Facebook or www.comeaufuneral.com
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My heart is heavy. Growing up you were my BEST friend. I look back on those memories with love and I will always cherish them.Rest in peace. xoxo
Had the pleasure of working with John over the past 15 years. He will be missed by so many. Sending healing prayers and comforting hugs to his family and friends
I am so sorry for the loss of a very hard working and fun and nice person. He always was a great and loving uncle and farther. He was always there for his family and friends.He had a good and loving heart. I’m going to miss my uncle John and Chris and Nichole my cousins and My aunt Shannon. I love them so much.
I love you so much dad you are my everything and still my everything – Christopher james rowell
I send my condolences to the family and friends may he rest in peace he will be missed God bless
I am glad to have had John as a friend . Rest in peace dear friend.
Christopher your father will always be with you . You were his
everything too! Remember the things he taught you . I think you would
make a great plumber. – Joe Hunt
Just hearing about this now. So very sad. I have known John for about 5 years and I am so sorry to hear this. He will be missed – and will miss seeing his grandson who was usually by his side.
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