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Cecil Lloyd Bower

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Cecil Lloyd Bower

Birth
Mound City, Linn County, Kansas, USA
Death
13 May 1987 (aged 90)
Sun City, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Burial
Sun City, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA Add to Map
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Cecil Bower was born in Kansas, a son of John Daniel Bower and Nancy Elizabeth Martha “Mattie” Dingus. He had a sibling Burnette O.

His family lived in Mound City, Kansas where his father owned an abstract business.

He attended Kansas State University, obtaining a degree in Civil Engineering.

Cecil married Bess Jeannette Hansen in 1923 in Liberty, Missouri. They had a daughter Sybil Marie, born in Illinois.

In 1930 and 1940 they lived in Jefferson, Missouri where he was a Civil Engineer for the Missouri State Highway Department.

Cecil served in the Army as a Major, Field Artillery, from 1940 to 1946. In November 1940 he was called to active duty, assigned to quartermaster construction work. His permanent station was Jefferson Barracks but had a temporary duty in Washington, D.C. and Fort Monmouth, New Jersey.

At some point Cecil and Bess retired to Sun City.

He was survived by Bess and daughter Sybil.
Cecil Bower was born in Kansas, a son of John Daniel Bower and Nancy Elizabeth Martha “Mattie” Dingus. He had a sibling Burnette O.

His family lived in Mound City, Kansas where his father owned an abstract business.

He attended Kansas State University, obtaining a degree in Civil Engineering.

Cecil married Bess Jeannette Hansen in 1923 in Liberty, Missouri. They had a daughter Sybil Marie, born in Illinois.

In 1930 and 1940 they lived in Jefferson, Missouri where he was a Civil Engineer for the Missouri State Highway Department.

Cecil served in the Army as a Major, Field Artillery, from 1940 to 1946. In November 1940 he was called to active duty, assigned to quartermaster construction work. His permanent station was Jefferson Barracks but had a temporary duty in Washington, D.C. and Fort Monmouth, New Jersey.

At some point Cecil and Bess retired to Sun City.

He was survived by Bess and daughter Sybil.


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  • Created by: PatM
  • Added: Feb 25, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176695661/cecil_lloyd-bower: accessed ), memorial page for Cecil Lloyd Bower (23 Nov 1896–13 May 1987), Find a Grave Memorial ID 176695661, citing Sunland Memorial Park, Sun City, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA; Maintained by PatM (contributor 48354920).