Marge McGowan, age 95, a former longtime resident of Axtell passed away November 30, 2015 in Lampasas, Texas. A Rosary and Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Thursday, December 3, 2015 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Elk. Interment will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery in Elk. Friends are invited to join the family for lunch in the St. Joseph's Hall after the ceremony.Marge was born November 28, 1920 in San Angelo, Texas. Her husband of 68 years, Cyril J. "Mac" McGowan, predeceased her in March of 2014. She was a longtime employee of Avon and was based out of their New York offices on the Avenue of the Americas. She retired in 1988 and she and Mac returned to Texas and settled in Axtell at that time. She was a lover of all animals and will be dearly missed by her little dog, Pookey, as well as all of her family and friends.