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 McKee, J. Connie Watson and C. Patricia Schmidt.
Memorials can be directed to Iowa City Hospice, 1025 Wade St., Iowa City, Iowa 52240.
On line condolences may be left at www.iowacremation.com.
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 McKee, J. Connie Watson and C. Patricia Schmidt.
Memorials can be directed to Iowa City Hospice, 1025 Wade St., Iowa City, Iowa 52240.
On line condolences may be left at www.iowacremation.com.
Family Members
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Marion Marcella "Marnie" Finlayson McKee
1922–1942
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Melville Duncan "Dunc" Finlayson
1923–2018
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Jane Constance "Connie" Finlayson Watson
1925–2016
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John Douglas "Doug" Finlayson
1926–2006
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Helen Estelle Finlayson
1927–1927
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Nancy Ellen Finlayson Johnston
1928–2018
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James Philo "Donald" Finlayson
1929–1980
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Charlotte Patricia "Patsy" Finlayson Schmidt
1938–2011
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