Kenneth W. Gowler, 65, of Mount Vernon, Illinois passed away at 2:48 A.M.September 12, 2018 at his residence. He was born December 4, 1952 in Mount Vernon to the late Floyd Edwin and Mary Ellen (Milliner) Gowler. Kenneth married Patty (Jinks) Gowler on August 24, 1970 in Belle Rive, Illinois. They were blessed with 48 years of marriage.

Per Kenneth’s request, he was cremated. A Graveside Service will be held Monday, September 17, 2018 at 10:00 A.M. at East Salem Cemetery in Mount Vernon, Illinois with Reverend John Ashby officiating. Inurnment will follow. Memorials may be made in Kenneth’s honor to Panther Fork Cemetery.

Call Hughey Funeral Home at 618-242-3348 or visit hugheyfh.com for further information.