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  • Billy Jake Celebration of Life

    May 22, 2021, 12:00 PM US/Eastern

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Jake "Billy" Gowen

April 03, 1972 - January 29, 2021

We created a GatheringUs memorial to celebrate the life of Jake "Billy" Gowen. Collecting your stories and memories here will offer us great comfort. Click on the heart to let us know you were here and to receive email updates. Thank you for contributing to this lasting memorial.

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Beloved father to Lillyan (9) and Elora (8). Son, Brother, Friend, Partner, Uncle, Cousin to so many. Please share stories, photos and memories as we heal in remembering our dear "Billy" Jake.
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  • Connie Dickey
    Connie Dickey:
    May 21, 2021 · via iPhone
    💙
  • Neicy Wagner Geis
    Neicy Wagner Geis:
    May 19, 2021 · via mobile
    This is a sweet collage I made in the 90s and the thing that makes me so happy about it is the effort you had to put into a collage, just like a mixed tape. These were the people I loved the most and spent every day with. Billy & Roi, Brad (RIP) & I were...  more
    This is a sweet collage I made in the 90s and the thing that makes me so happy about it is the effort you had to put into a collage, just like a mixed tape. These were the people I loved the most and spent every day with. Billy & Roi, Brad (RIP)...  more
  • sarah gowen
    sarah gowen:
    April 3, 2021 · via mobile
    When tomorrow starts without me
    And I'm not there to see
    If the sun should rise, and find your eyes all filled with tears for me.

    I wish so much you wouldn't cry
    The way you did today
    While thinking of the many things
    We didn't get to say.

    I know how...  more
  • sarah gowen
    sarah gowen:
    March 23, 2021 · via mobile
    I miss you💔
  • Sonya Teigen
    Sonya Teigen
    February 26, 2021
  • Jake Albright
    Jake Albright:
    February 21, 2021
    When I was about 8 or 10 yr old, making Jake closer to 20 at the time, he offered to give me a ride on the back of his dirt bike up at the cold creek house in St. Ignatius MT. I was scared shitless of that bike but I agreed, reluctantly. I knew I would...  more
  • Jessie Graff
    Jessie Graff
    February 20, 2021
  • Moss Strout
    Moss Strout:
    February 20, 2021 · via iPhone
    Once billy called Troy and me from jail collect and said His real name Jacob but I only know him as billy not Jacob so I said no to the call 😜he called right back and said billy billy billy oops we will except the call tell are paths cross again my...  more
  • Alicia Greene Lamprecht
    Alicia Greene Lamprecht
    February 18, 2021
  • Tracy Morris
    Tracy Morris
    February 17, 2021
  • Alice Phelan
    Alice Phelan:
    February 15, 2021 · via mobile
    💛
  • Julie Gowen
    Julie Gowen:
    February 14, 2021 · via mobile
    Jake always had a smile. His kindness shined through and he was always there to help you out if needed. He will be missed.
  • Whitney Mills
    Whitney Mills
    February 14, 2021
  • teague wilson
    teague wilson
    February 14, 2021
  • Laura Gowen
    Laura Gowen
    February 13, 2021
    • Laura Gowen
      Laura Gowen I always think of Jake's beautiful smile...the kind that automatically puts one in your own face!
      • February 14, 2021
  • Elysia Vetter
    Elysia Vetter
    February 8, 2021
  • Lololian Megan
    Lololian Megan
    February 7, 2021
  • sarah gowen
    sarah gowen:
    February 6, 2021 · via mobile
    💖The legend 💖
    +15
  • Annie Gowen
    Annie Gowen:
    February 5, 2021 · via mobile
    From sister Sarah Zuzu: I don't even know what to say brother😔💔😢...my heart is shattered and I feel like I can't breathe..I want this to be horrible dream so I can wake up and you will still be with us..all I know is everyone who met you was...  more
  • Mike Ball
    Mike Ball added 4 photo(s) to the memorial Jake "Billy" Gowen:
    February 5, 2021
  • Mike Ball
    Mike Ball
    February 5, 2021
  • Amy Wagner
    Amy Wagner:
    February 5, 2021 · via iPhone
    Rest easy Uncle Billy 💕
  • Mary Boumeester
    Mary Boumeester
    February 5, 2021
  • Doug Fulford
    Doug Fulford
    February 5, 2021
  • Jen DiPrisco
    Jen DiPrisco added 1 photo(s) to the memorial Jake "Billy" Gowen:
    February 4, 2021
  • Zettalee Cooper
    Zettalee Cooper
    February 3, 2021