Leland Don Cowling

April 3, 1935 - March 26, 2015

Leland Don Cowling of Stratford, Oklahoma was born to Leland Bryon and Bertha (Carnell) Cowling on April 3, 1935 in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma and passed from this life on March 26, 2015 at the age of 80 years. Mr. Cowling grew up and attended school in Wynnewood, Oklahoma. He married Dorothy Elaine Moles in September, 1955 in Cherokee, N. C. They later made their home in Chicago, Illinois. He was a machinist for many years in the manufacturing industry. He loved to tinker and enjoyed the outdoors and taking care of his family. The highlights of his life were his grandchildren and his family. Mr. Cowling is survived by: 1 Son: Dennis Lee Moles of Thailand 3 Daughters: Donna Kim Cowling of Ada, OK Pamela Marks of Cherokee, N. C. Carolyn Rossiter of Cherokee, N. C. 1 Sister: Judy Markum and husband Gary of Fredericksburg, VA 7 Grandchildren 8 Great-Grandchildren Mr. Cowling was preceded in death by: Wife: Dorothy Elaine Cowling Parents: Leland and Bertha Cowling Sister: Roberta Bryon Sudbury Graveside services are scheduled for Monday, March 30, 2015 at 2:00 pm in the Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Pauls Valley, OK with Pastor John Stevenson officiating. Services are under the direction of Wooster Funeral Home. You may send a condolence to the family at www.woosterfuneralhomes.com.