Clella Gowin (85) of Newton

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Published on October 30 2019 3:10 pm

Clella Lucille Gowin, age 85, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 7:39 PM Tuesday, October 29, 2019, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, November 4 at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Newton, Illinois with Rick Britton officiating. In loving memory of Clella, memorials may be made to the family. Arrangements are under the care of Meyer Funeral Home in Newton, Illinois. The obituary can be viewed and condolences left by clicking here.

Clella was born on July 27, 1934, in Jasper County, Illinois the daughter of Cloyce and Edith (Coon) Price. She married Robert Dale Gowin in 1956, and he preceded her in death. 

Clella was a member of the Good Shepard Lutheran Church. She enjoyed attending senior dances each week, but most of all she loved spending time with her family.

Clella is survived by 3 Sons - Arthur Boldrey of Haines City, Florida, Dennis Boldrey of Newton, Illinois, and Robert “Robbie” Gowin of Newton, Illinois; Sister- Evelyn Shyrock of Elgin, Illinois; Grandchildren - Brian Boldrey of Newton, Illinois and Caitlin (Jake) Bower of Newton, Illinois; and 4 Great Grandchildren.

Clella was preceded in death by her parents, husband, grandson Anthony Boldrey, three brothers Junior, Claude and Donnie Price.