Obituary of Nellie Chow Lowe

November 1, 1925 – Calgary, Alberta

January 9, 2025 – Calgary, Alberta

Nellie Lowe (nee Chow), beloved wife of the late James Lowe, of Calgary, AB, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2025, at the age of 99 years.

She was a member of the Royal Lifesaving and Taoist Tai Chi Societies.

Nellie learned to swim and ski in her 50s, then taught many to swim at the City of Calgary pools.

She will be most remembered for her kindness and generosity. She loved cooking, and her time spent with family and friends.

Condolences, memories, and photos may be shared and viewed with Nellie’s family here.

In living memory of Nellie Lowe, a tree will be planted in the Ann & Sandy Cross Conservation Area by McInnis & Holloway Funeral Homes, Calgary Crematorium, 3219 – 4th Street NW, Calgary, AB, T2M 3A6, Telephone: 403-299-0111.