1890 - 1981 (91 years)
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Name |
Robert W Bowers |
Born |
18 Mar 1890 |
Osage City, Osage County, Kansas |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
29 Mar 1981 |
Great Falls, Cascade County, Montana |
Buried |
1 Apr 1981 |
Mount Olivet Cemetery, Great Falls, Cascade County, Montana |
Person ID |
I2296 |
Rossville |
Last Modified |
1 Dec 2019 |
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 | Born - 18 Mar 1890 - Osage City, Osage County, Kansas |
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Documents |
 | Obituary- Bowers, Robert Robert W. Bowers
GREAT FALLS, Mont. – Services were in St. Joseph’s Catholic Church here Wednesday for Robert W. Bowers, 91, Great Falls. He died March 29, 1981 at a Great Falls hospital.
He was born March 18, 1890 in Osage City, Kan., the son of Joe and Catherine Rashford Bowers. He moved to Montana in 1913 to work for the railroad.
He was a Great Northern Railroad engineer when he retired in 1959.
He married Lena R. Barham in 1917. She survives.
Other survivors include three daughters, Sister Mary Bernard and Mrs. Mary Brand, both of Great Falls, Mont., and Mrs. Agnes Lesofski, Helena, Mont.; three sons, Robert Bowers and Francis Bowers, both of Great Falls, Mont., and James Bowers, Sparks, Nev.; five sisters, Catherine Bowers, Bernice Bowers, Mrs. Margaret Jones and Mrs. Emily Reaka, all of Topeka, and Mrs. Dorothy Bundy, McMinnville, Ore.; three brothers, Charles Bowers, Osage City, Kan., Lawrence Bowers, Delia, Kan and Alfred Bowers, Silver Lake, Kan.
Burial was in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Great Falls, Mont.
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