John RobertMCDOWELL-COWANS(Gateshead / formerly of Ashington)
(Former squadron of 38 Engineer Regiment, Ripon)
John passed away peacefully on 13th January 2026, surrounded by his loving family, aged 46 years.
Devoted husband and soul mate of Chantelle, dear dad and best friend of Summer and Jack, legendary and much-loved brother of James. A dearly missed son, son in law, brother-in-law, uncle, cousin and friend.
A celebration of John's life will take place at Saltwell Crematorium on Wednesday 28th January at 3:15pm.
In true John style, all attending are invited to wear bright, funky coloured ties.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu may be left on the day, with proceeds being forwarded in John's memory to The Dream Fund, Freeman Hospital.
All welcome back, following the service to The Gold Medal.
'Your smile lit up the room, your laughter was contagious, you were the joker of our family, taken far too soon. Rest in peace, brothers in arms'
All enquiries to Co-op Funeralcare, Gateshead. Tel (0191) 482 2371.
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