Virgil Lowe

September 25, 1943 - September 21, 2021

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Virgil Lowe, 77, was born in Paw Paw, Michigan on September 25, 1943. 

He passed away on 9/21/2021 in Stockton, California.

Virgil served for seven years in the US Navy including a tour on the USS Enterprise during the Vietnam war.  He retired after working for 30 years for the Stockton Police Department, but continued to work for the SPD doing background checks for new officers, and then served as assistant range-master and armorer half the SPD gun range.

Virgil was an excellent husband, father, grandfather, police officer, neighbor, and friend.

He will be missed.

He is preceded in death by parents Besa and Virgil Lowe,  siblings Bill, Joyce, Barbara, and Karen.

He is survived by his wife Barbara Ann Lowe, son Irving Handel, grandchildren Helena and Kenneth Handel.  Other family and friends include sister Peggy Jean Williams, Sandra Schneider, and many fellow Stockton Police Department officers.

SERVICES:

Private funeral services will be in the care of Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home & Cemetery, Harney Lane and Highway 99 in Lodi, California telephone number 209 334 9613.