- Born on: February 23, 1931
- Departed on: March 29, 2017
- Resided in: West Branch, IA
Dorothy E. Bowen
Dorothy E Bowen, 86, of West Branch, passed away March 29, 2017, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Memorial services will be held on Sunday, April 2, 2017 at 2:00 pm at Bethany Lutheran Church, 235 South 2nd St, West Branch, Iowa.
Dorothy Ethel Bowen was born on February 23, 1931, to Melville W. Finlayson and Marian S. Finlayson in Elmhurst, Illinois. She was united in marriage with Roger B. Bowen on October 2, 1951 in Elmhurst, Illinois. She was a retail clerk, business owner, and a homemaker, during her lifetime. She enjoyed reading, camping, and canoeing.
She is survived by her husband, Roger, daughter, Jane S Knipper (Rick), sons, John R Bowen(Mindy), Scott D Bowen, 9 grandchildren, and 15 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents Melville and Marian Finlayson, brothers Donald Finlayson, J Douglas Finlayson, and sisters Marion McGee, Connie Watson and Pat Schmidt.
Memorials can be directed to Iowa City Hospice, 1025 Wade St, Iowa City, Iowa 52240.
Dorothy Ethel Bowen was born on February 23, 1931, to Melville W. Finlayson and Marian S. Finlayson in Elmhurst, Illinois. She was united in marriage with Roger B. Bowen on October 2, 1951 in Elmhurst, Illinois. She was a retail clerk, business owner, and a homemaker, during her lifetime. She enjoyed reading, camping, and canoeing.
She is survived by her husband, Roger, daughter, Jane S Knipper (Rick), sons, John R Bowen(Mindy), Scott D Bowen, 9 grandchildren, and 15 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents Melville and Marian Finlayson, brothers Donald Finlayson, J Douglas Finlayson, and sisters Marion McGee, Connie Watson and Pat Schmidt.
Memorials can be directed to Iowa City Hospice, 1025 Wade St, Iowa City, Iowa 52240.
