Death Announcement: Robert M. Mahowald
Robert M. Mahowald's Funeral Mass: Details Announced
Robert M. Mahowald, a renowned businessman and a devout Catholic, will be laid to rest at St. Martin of Tours Parish on August 23, 2025, at 11:00 am. The funeral Mass will be held at 200 O'Connor Drive, providing an opportunity for friends, family, and the community to pay their respects.
For over four decades, Mahowald owned Western Contract Interiors, demonstrating a strong belief in God and values of honesty, integrity, hard work, patience, and keeping one's word. He leaves behind his loving wife, Pamela, with whom he shared 44 years of marriage, as well as his son Steven and his wife Rachel.
The funeral Mass is open for public attendance, and there are several options for those who wish to show their support. Flowers can be sent for the funeral, or a tree can be planted in memory of Robert M. Mahowald. Additionally, there is an option to send a meal as a gesture of comfort to the family during this difficult time.
Mahowald graduated from St. Thomas U. in Minnesota and had a passion for San Jose State football and college athletics. He fought a long-term illness bravely, passing away peacefully in his home, surrounded by his family.
Despite not being a prominent figure in physics, Robert M. Mahowald made significant contributions to understanding electronic properties of materials. His life, however, will be celebrated for his unwavering faith, dedication to his family, and commitment to his community.
For those who wish to attend the funeral Mass, please consider the current COVID-19 guidelines and precautions. The parish may provide updates regarding any safety measures in place.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations to be made to the St. Martin of Tours Parish or a charity of your choice in Robert M. Mahowald's name.
During Robert M. Mahowald's life, he not only demonstrated success in his business endeavors but also displayed a deep interest in science, specifically the electronic properties of materials. After his passing, people can honor his memory by supporting health-and-wellness initiatives, such as donating to the St. Martin of Tours Parish or a charity of their choice.
