Robert Reed Rowden's Obituary
Robert Reed Rowden, age 71 of Berkley, Michigan passed away on May 15, 2025 at his home. He was born on July 23, 1953 in Detroit, Michigan to Edwin and Mary Rowden.
Rob was the loving husband of Ann Marie Rowden for 22 years and loving uncle to Gage Chaney whom he had a very important role in raising. He is survived by his sisters Mary Jane Walton (Craig) and Elizabeth Willard (Jamie), predeceased by his parents Mary and Edwin Rowden, his sister Barbara Kibler and his brother John Rowden.
Rob's family and friends were his greatest joy. He loved spending time with his nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews, cousins and friends.
Rob was a passionate lover of life, a devoted fan of all Detroit sport's teams and had a deep appreciation for music.
Visitation will begin on Monday, May 19th at 3:00 pm and will continue until the time of the Funeral Service at 7:00 pm at Hopcroft Funeral Home, 31145 John R Road (1 block N of 13 Mile Road, west side of John R. Road), Madison Heights, Michigan.
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