James Edward McGowan passed away on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. He is survived by his sons, Jimmy, John, and Eric; his daughters, Jenn, Erin, and Erica; his wives, Dale and Karen; his brother, Tommy; his Aunt Anita; his grandchildren, Mary Katherine, Jacob, James, Virginia, Jake, Daniel, Patrick, Spencer, and Bryn; his nieces, Kathy and Cherie and his nephew, Eddie. He is survived by countless friends, fellow soldiers and comrades.