Rowena Peeler

Rowena Peeler, 87, of Dongola, died Monday, Sept. 27, 2021, at Delmar Gardens South in St. Louis. 

She was born on Jan. 3, 1934, in Bismarck, Mo., the daughter of Riley and Alta Alexander Rainwater.   

Survivors include her daughter, LA ‘Nora (Roger) Eddleman; a stepdaughter, Theresa (Dennis) Maze; a stepson, Stanley (Pam) Peeler; a daughter-in-law, Kaye Holliman; a sister-in-law, Marge Rainwater; a grandson, Morgan Hellman; a great-granddaughter, Mayven Hellman; and many other nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends. 

She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Peeler; a son, Grant Holliman; a daughter, Linda Hellman; and a brother, Virgil Rainwater.

Funeral services were at 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 30, at Crain Funeral Home in Dongola, with Pastor Ed Falgout officiating. Interment was in the American Legion Cemetery in Dongola. 

Crain Funeral Home in Dongola was in charge of arrangmenets.

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