Wilbur Samuel Rowell, 79, of Irasburg, Vermont passed away on November 13, 2021 at his home.  He was born on March 14, 1942 to Harry and Helen (Urie) Rowell.

He grew up on a farm in South Albany, after high school he joined the army.  He married Janice Miller who he divorced in 1982) and went to work for Ethan Allen for a few years and then worked at Rowell Brothers for many years, before becoming self employed cutting and selling logs and rototilling gardens.  His hobbies in his earlier years were: boating, fishing and waterskiing.  He always enjoyed gardening, tinkering on tractors and visits from family and friends.

He is survived by his children: Mona Piette and her husband Louis, Aimee Gilfillan and her husband Brian and their children:  by his grandchildren: Stephanie Harper and her husband Sean and their sons Gavin and Madden, Tim Piette and his wife Kallie and their daughters Leah and Lauren, Logan Whitham and his wife Hannah and their son Harrison, Sam, Emilee and Brinlee Gilfillan, step grandchildren :Zachary   and Alexandra Gilfillan .  He is also survived by his siblings: Marvin Rowell and his wife Georgette, Louise Kinsey, Eunice Kinsey and Harriet Grenier and her husband Charles and by many nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by his parents and brothers: George, Hollis and Morris.

Services will be held at the convenience of the family. On-line condolences at curtis-britch.com.  Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Curtis-Britch & Bouffard Funeral Home, & Cremation Service locally family owned and operated.