Advertisement

Doris Jean <I>Bowers</I> Guise

Advertisement

Doris Jean Bowers Guise

Birth
Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
23 Jun 2023 (aged 88)
York, York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Butler Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
Doris Jean Guise, age 88, of Gettysburg, went to her Heaven Home, Friday, June 23, 2023, at York Hospital. She was born, March 27, 1935, in Gettysburg to the late Clyde George and Edith L. (Fidler) Bowers.

Jean graduated in the Class of 1953 from Biglerville High School. She attended HACC, Messiah College and LSM. She was a member of Gettysburg Foursquare Church, where for a time she was the director of the Children's Ministry. After being accredited, Jean was a teacher and the director of G.L.E.E., a pre-K and K program in the Mechanicsburg/Dillsburg area.

Howard and Jean parented into the lives of eight children either by foster or adoption. She also is remembered by others who call her aunt, mom or grandma. She enjoyed providing in-home healthcare and independent mentoring.

She is survived by her two daughters, Kathy J. Eshelman and her husband Jack of Camp Hill, and Carol A. Stiffler of Newport News, Va.; her grandson, David Tyler Stiffler of Aspers; and four great-grandchildren, Gavin, Mason, Eli and Lucas. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Howard L. Guise Jr., who passed away in 1997.
Doris Jean Guise, age 88, of Gettysburg, went to her Heaven Home, Friday, June 23, 2023, at York Hospital. She was born, March 27, 1935, in Gettysburg to the late Clyde George and Edith L. (Fidler) Bowers.

Jean graduated in the Class of 1953 from Biglerville High School. She attended HACC, Messiah College and LSM. She was a member of Gettysburg Foursquare Church, where for a time she was the director of the Children's Ministry. After being accredited, Jean was a teacher and the director of G.L.E.E., a pre-K and K program in the Mechanicsburg/Dillsburg area.

Howard and Jean parented into the lives of eight children either by foster or adoption. She also is remembered by others who call her aunt, mom or grandma. She enjoyed providing in-home healthcare and independent mentoring.

She is survived by her two daughters, Kathy J. Eshelman and her husband Jack of Camp Hill, and Carol A. Stiffler of Newport News, Va.; her grandson, David Tyler Stiffler of Aspers; and four great-grandchildren, Gavin, Mason, Eli and Lucas. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Howard L. Guise Jr., who passed away in 1997.


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement

See more Guise or Bowers memorials in:

Flower Delivery Sponsor and Remove Ads

Advertisement

  • Created by: Barbara
  • Added: Jun 26, 2023
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/255870551/doris_jean-guise: accessed ), memorial page for Doris Jean Bowers Guise (27 Mar 1935–23 Jun 2023), Find a Grave Memorial ID 255870551, citing Benders Lutheran Church Cemetery, Butler Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Barbara (contributor 47012705).