Legendary Santa

Dan Rowe, known as ‘Legendary Santa,’ dies

Henrico resident Dan Rowe, known to generations of Richmond-area families as “Legendary Santa,” has died. Rowe, born in 1927, greeted children for half a century during the holidays beginning in 1966 – first at Miller & Rhoads department store in downtown Richmond, later (after the store closed in 1989) at Thalhimer’