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Florence van Arnhem CASSARD[1]
Female 1905 - Abt 1989


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  • Birth  1905  Garmisch Partenkirchen, West Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender  Female 
    Died  Abt 28 Dec 1989  Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried  Walnut Hill Cemetery, Brookline, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I898  Ward Family Tree
    Last Modified  26 Nov 2005 

    Father  Vernon CASSARD,   b. 13 Apr 1868, Baltimore, MD Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F1062  Group Sheet

    Family  Henry Stuart Payson ROWE,   b. 24 Mar 1900, Brookline, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jun 1993, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  1927 
    Children 
     1. Barbara C. (Private) ROWE
     2. Pamela Otis (Private) ROWE
    Family ID  F616  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • Boston Globe, The (MA) - December 28, 1989
      Deceased Name: FLORENCE ROWE, 84 WAS TRUSTEE OF N.E. CONSERVATORY
      Florence (Cassard) Rowe, a longtime supporter of the New England Conservatory of Music, died of Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases Tuesday at her home in Cambridge. She was 84.

      Mrs. Rowe, who also had a home in Dublin, N.H., served as a trustee of the conservatory from 1964 to 1971 and since then as an associate overseer. In 1963 she established the conservatory's Florence C. Rowe Voice Scholarship.

      From the 1950s to the 1970s, Mrs. Rowe, a mezzo-soprano, sang in and directed the choirs of Christ Church, Cambridge, and Emmanuel Church, Dublin, N.H.

      Born in Garmisch Partenkirchen, West Germany, she attended Low & Haywood School, Stamford, Conn.

      Mrs. Rowe was a past president of the conservatory's Beneficent Society and of the Cambridge Music Club and a member of the Massachusetts Society of Colonial Dames, Mayflower Society, Society of the Descendants of the Colonial Clergy and the Cambridge Plant and Garden Club

      She leaves her husband, H.S. Payson; two daughters, Barbara R. de Marneffe of Cambridge and Pamela Peabody of Washington; two grandsons and three stepgrandchildren.

      Services will be held at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow in Trinity Church, Copley Square. Burial will be in Walnut Hill Cemetery, Brookline.

      Boston Globe, The (MA)
      Date: December 28, 1989 [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S77]

    2. [S304] Florence Rowe Obit.