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Iris Gale Callahan Bowers

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Birth	:	17 Sep 1906 Munden, Republic County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	3 Dec 1988 Abilene, Dickinson County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Abilene Cemetery, Abilene, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.9322014, -97.2217026
Description	:	Iris Gale Bowers, 82 307 Rogers died unexpectedly at her home. Saturday evening. She was born September 17, 1906 in Munden, Kansas, the daughter of W. A. Callahan and Jessie M. Callahan. She moved to Abilene as a small child and attended the Abilene schools and graduated from Abilene High School with the class of 1924. On September 20, 1925 she was united in marriage with Ellis E. Bowers in Salina, Kansas and they had made their home in Abilene since that time. Iris was the head-cook at McKinley grade school for many years before retiring in 1969. She was... Read More	Iris Gale Bowers, 82 307 Rogers died unexpectedly at her home. Saturday evening. She was born September 17, 1906 in Munden, Kansas, the daughter of W. A. Callahan and Jessie M. Callahan. She moved to Abilene as a small child and attended the Abilene schools and graduated from Abilene High School with the class of 1924. On September 20, 1925 she was united in marriage with Ellis E. Bowers in Salina, Kansas and they had made their home in Abilene since that time. Iris was the head-cook at McKinley grade school for many years before retiring in 1969. She was a member of the United Brethren in Christ Church, the Womens Missionary Association, the VFW Auxillary and the AARP. Surviving are her husband Ellis of the home, four sons, Glenn Bowers and Gerald Bowers of Abilene, Robert Bowers, Rhonert Park, Calif. and Jack Bowers, North Salt Lake City, Utah; two daughters, Dorothy Smith, Astoria, Ore. and Marilyn Bowers Garden Grove, Ca; one sister, Ines Dodds Phoenix, Arizona; a sister-in-law Frieda Callahan, Tombstone. Arizona, 11 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and other relatives. Funeral services will be held at the United Brethren in Christ Church, Wednesday, December 7, 1988, at 10:30 a.m. with Rev. Ralph Faber officiating. Burial will be in the Abilene Cementery. The family will receive friends at the Martin Funeral Home Tuesday evening from 7 to 8 p.m. The family suggest that friends may contribute to the United Brethren In Christ Church Memorial Fund in her memory. Contributions may be left at the Martin Funeral Home

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Iris Gale Callahan Bowers's memorial is located at: Abilene Cemetery, Abilene, Dickinson County, USA.
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Iris Gale Callahan Bowers death on 3 Dec 1988 in Abilene, Dickinson County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 38.9322014
Longitude: -97.2217026

Family Members:

Parent

William A. Callahan

(1879 - 1949)

Jessie Mabelle Bugbee Callahan

(1877 - 1951)

Spouse

Ellis Ezra Bowers

(1903 - 1990)

Siblings

PFC Holly W. Callahan

(1898 - 1973)

Children

Forrest Glenn Bowers

(1926 - 2006)

Jackie D. “Jack” Bowers

(1932 - 2010)

Gerald A. Bowers

(1939 - 2009)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Abilene Cemetery
Abilene, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9322014, -97.2217026

2. Mount Saint Joseph Cemetery
Abilene, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9442170, -97.2218690

3. Saint John's Episcopal Church Memorial Garden
Abilene, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9202700, -97.2137300

4. Dwight D. Eisenhower Municipal Building
Abilene, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9191100, -97.2155700

5. Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum Chapel
Abilene, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9118450, -97.2129410

6. Brown Memorial Cemetery
Abilene, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8755950, -97.1993410

7. Farmington Cemetery
Abilene, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8707800, -97.1860200

8. Detroit Cemetery
Detroit, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9439300, -97.1255100

9. Union Cemetery
Buckeye, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0243988, -97.1856003

10. Mount Hope Cemetery
Enterprise, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8869019, -97.1121979

11. Zion Cemetery
Abilene, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0319240, -97.2045850

12. Prairie Mound Cemetery
Solomon, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9193993, -97.3527985

13. Scheiller Cemetery
Enterprise, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8669014, -97.1106033

14. Bethel Cemetery
Moonlight, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0022011, -97.1110535

15. Lutheran Cemetery #17
Enterprise, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9009209, -97.0734787

16. Prairiedale Cemetery
Talmage, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0471992, -97.2652969

17. Newbern Cemetery
Holland, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8133011, -97.2427979

18. Buckeye Cemetery
Buckeye, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0463070, -97.1665840

19. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Enterprise, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8885150, -97.0749560

20. Mount Calvary Cemetery
Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9247017, -97.3891983

21. Harmony Cemetery
Holland, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7985430, -97.2632760

22. Roggendorf Family Cemetery
New Cambria, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8803940, -97.3926160

23. Lemcke Cemetery
New Cambria, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8770730, -97.4022430

24. Indian Hill Cemetery
Chapman, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9714012, -97.0327988