1934 - 2015
Early Life: Gene was born September 13, 1934, in Levan, Utah, to John Wesley and Annie Jeanette Schow Bowers. He grew up and attended school in American Fork, Utah.
Life's Work/Service/Interests: On June 6, 1952, Gene married Etta May Nielson in Pleasant Grove, Utah, and spent 62 wonderful years together. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Provo Utah LDS Temple. He worked as a Heavy Equipment Operator for many years and did jobs throughout the western United States. He enjoyed nothing more than camping, hunting and fishing with his family. He will be sorely missed by family and friends. Gene Wesley Bowers, of Pleasant Grove, Utah, passed away Saturday, February 28, 2015 at his home. He was 80 years old.
Survived By: His wife, May; three sons: Tony (Shelly) Bowers, Dee (Jorjana) Bowers and Val (Shirilee) Bowers; 25 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren.
Preceded In Death By: His two sons, Jerry and Coy; and his parents.
Services: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Location: Timpanogos Stake Center
Mortuary: Olpin Family Mortuary
Obituary: Daily Herald | Provo, Utah | 1 March 2015
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
1934 - 2015
Early Life: Gene was born September 13, 1934, in Levan, Utah, to John Wesley and Annie Jeanette Schow Bowers. He grew up and attended school in American Fork, Utah.
Life's Work/Service/Interests: On June 6, 1952, Gene married Etta May Nielson in Pleasant Grove, Utah, and spent 62 wonderful years together. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Provo Utah LDS Temple. He worked as a Heavy Equipment Operator for many years and did jobs throughout the western United States. He enjoyed nothing more than camping, hunting and fishing with his family. He will be sorely missed by family and friends. Gene Wesley Bowers, of Pleasant Grove, Utah, passed away Saturday, February 28, 2015 at his home. He was 80 years old.
Survived By: His wife, May; three sons: Tony (Shelly) Bowers, Dee (Jorjana) Bowers and Val (Shirilee) Bowers; 25 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren.
Preceded In Death By: His two sons, Jerry and Coy; and his parents.
Services: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Location: Timpanogos Stake Center
Mortuary: Olpin Family Mortuary
Obituary: Daily Herald | Provo, Utah | 1 March 2015
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
Family Members
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Hollis W Bowers
1911–1960
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LaMont Bowers
1914–1978
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Varian Bowers
1917–1917
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Opal W Bowers
1918–1919
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Maurice Heber "Shep" Shepherd
1918–1997
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Harvey L Bowers
1920–1970
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Anita Jeanette Shepherd Lamb
1921–2006
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Doris Nadine Bowers Hansen
1925–2012
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Harold L. Bowers
1927–1995
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La Verna Jo Bowers Miller
1929–1994
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