Galen Lee Lowrey, 82, a resident of Laredo, Missouri died on Monday, August 26, 2024 at his residence.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 31, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Resthaven Mortuary, Trenton, Missouri. Family visitation will be held Friday, August 30, 2024 from 6:00 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the mortuary. Memorials can be made to either the Laredo Fire Protection District or Laredo R-7 School District and they may be left with the mortuary.
Galen was born May 24, 1942 near Spickard, Missouri the son of William Logan and Alma Harolvina Thiesfeld Lowrey. He attended a one room schoolhouse west of Modena for his first eight years of schooling. He finished his education at Princeton High School in Princeton, Missouri. Galen married Linda Kay Trainer on September 24, 1961 at the Christian Church in Princeton, Missouri. They began their married life on the family farm near Spickard, Missouri. Galen and Linda purchased their first farm near Laredo, Missouri and moved there in 1964. Galen was a lifelong farmer and avid John Deere two-cylinder tractor collector. In his earlier years, he spent time breaking and training horses. Galen and his sons enjoyed participating in local horse shows. He loved spending time with his family.
His survivors include his wife Linda of the home; three sons David Lowrey and wife Melissa Lowrey, Laredo, Missouri, Duane Lowrey and wife Karla, Trenton, Missouri, Stephen Lowrey and wife Angie, Trenton, Missouri; nine grandchildren, Derek Lowrey and wife Sarah, Aaron Lowrey and wife Amanda, Shelby Glidewell and husband Riley, Kate Lowrey, Logan Lowrey (Rianna), Trint Clark and wife Serena, Tyler Lowrey (Rebecca), Emma Lowrey and Megan Lowrey and ten great- grandchildren, Casen, Macey, Gannon, Madelyn, Tyson, Brycen, Clayton, Weston, Rayna, and Bo.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one sister, Lila Kincade, two brothers Billy Lowrey and Don Lowrey, one nephew, Sterling Lowrey, and one great nephew, Caleb Rockhold.
