Alhiser-Comer Mortuary

Served with Honor - United States Military Veteran
G. Curtis Rowell
November 04, 1918 - January 09, 2010
Escondido, CA

Memorial Service: 12:00 p.m. January 15, 2010 at Alhiser-Comer Mortuary
Graveside Service: following the service January 15, 2010 at Oak Hill Memorial Park
He is survived by his daughters, Karen Freiberg, Kathy Jobbett,and Kay Serrano (Joe); daughter-in-law, Barbara Rowell; 21 grandchildren; 37 great grandchildren; and 2 great-great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his son, Curtis L. Rowell in 1975 and his wife, Claudine, in 2000.

He started in the home building industry with his father at a very young age. He served our country as a marine in World War II in Iwo Jima. At the end of the war, he moved his wife and children to Escondido in January 1947.

He started a building contractor business and built custom homes in the Escondido area for 40 years. He built schools and commercial buildings as well. He was president of the Contractors Association of North County and also served on the Escondido Planning Commission

He was an avid golfer until age 85. He also enjoyed fishing and sports.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Legion in Escondido.

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