Obituary provided by Ralph E Hull Funeral Home.
Eula Eleanor (Collins) Lowe, 76, beloved wife of Rex Lowe, Jr. of Seymour, entered into eternal rest on March 11, 2014 at Griffin Hospital, Derby.
Mrs. Lowe was born on June 9, 1937 in Pike County, KY and was the daughter of the late George M. and Kelcie M. (Charles) Collins.
She was educated in the Pike County School system. She was a nurse’s aide at United Methodist Homes in Shelton for many years before her retirement in 2009. Mrs. Lowe was an avid gardener, loved to read and was known as a master for her southern cuisine.
In addition to her devoted husband of 57 years, she leaves her four children, Sheila Hayden (David Kotos) of Seymour, Anita (Larry) Haversat of Naugatuck, Rex Michael (Jannine) Lowe of Naugatuck, and Lisa (Andrew) Gaw of Bethany; and five grandchildren, Ryan M. Lowe of Prospect, Chantel M. Lowe of Waterbury, Michael S., and Cheyenne E. Lowe both of Naugatuck, Ian A. Gaw of Bethany.
She also leaves her siblings, Harold Collins of San Antonio, TX, Beatrice Newsom of Virgie, KY, Helen Moore of Godfrey, IL and Mildred Nichols, Pikeville, KY; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her beloved nephew, Randall M. May, and five half siblings.
A Service will be held on Saturday, March 15 at 10:30 a.m. at the Ralph E. Hull Funeral Home, 161 West Church Street, Seymour followed by a Funeral Service at 11 a.m. at the Seymour Congregational Church, Seymour.
Family and friends may call from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. prior to the service at the funeral home.
Interment will be private. Memorial contributions may be made in her memory to the United Methodist Home, 580 Long Hill Avenue, Shelton, CT 06484 or to the American Lung Association, 45 Ash St., East Hartford, CT 06108.
For directions or to share a memory, please go to www.hullfh.com.
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