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Loyd F. Bowers

Birth	:	22 May 1888 Adams County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	14 Nov 1953 Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Villisca Cemetery, Villisca, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.9389000, -94.9747009
Description	:	Funeral services for Loyd F. Bowers, who died Saturday, November 14, 1953 in the Sunnyslope Sanatorium at Ottumwa were held in Villisca on Tuesday afternoon at the Sutphen Funeral Home, conducted by the Rev. M. A. Robbeson and the Rev. Wm. Niles. The singing was by Cecil Weaver accompanied by Mrs. Frances Gray. Mrs. Mary Kernen and Mrs. Florence Cornwall were in charge of the flowers. Pall bearers were Clarence Gile, Henry Kernen, Raymond Brees, Jerry Ervin, Russell Sundstrom, and John Jones. Interment was in the Nodaway Cemetery. Loyd F. Bowers, son of Fletcher and Bertha Bowers was born May 22, 1888... Read More	Funeral services for Loyd F. Bowers, who died Saturday, November 14, 1953 in the Sunnyslope Sanatorium at Ottumwa were held in Villisca on Tuesday afternoon at the Sutphen Funeral Home, conducted by the Rev. M. A. Robbeson and the Rev. Wm. Niles. The singing was by Cecil Weaver accompanied by Mrs. Frances Gray. Mrs. Mary Kernen and Mrs. Florence Cornwall were in charge of the flowers. Pall bearers were Clarence Gile, Henry Kernen, Raymond Brees, Jerry Ervin, Russell Sundstrom, and John Jones. Interment was in the Nodaway Cemetery. Loyd F. Bowers, son of Fletcher and Bertha Bowers was born May 22, 1888 near Brooks, Iowa. When he was 5 years old the family moved to Brooks and he graduated from the Brooks school and also attended the Corning academy. He then went to Villisca where he was associated with his grandfather, the late Samuel Beveridge in the produce business for a number of years. On July 13, 1911, he was married to Mabel Agnew and to this union one daughter, Helen Lucile was born. He was engaged in both the grocery and men's clothing business in Villisca with Homer Gile. After that he farmed, then he and his brother-in-law, Art Agnew ran a service station in Nodaway. for the last 10 years of his business life, he was in the real estate and insurance business in Corning. He had been in failing health for a number of years and became seriously ill in January 1952. He spent 11 months in the sanatorium at Ottumwa and because of a nervous breakdown was brought to his home in Villisca where he was cared for for 9 months. On October 3, he returned to the sanatorium where he died November 14, at the age of 65 years. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church and Masonic Lodge of Nodaway. He leaves his wife, Mabel and daughter, Mrs. Helen Ball of Detroit, Michigan, son-in-law Donald Ball, two granddaughters, Nancy and Mary Lou Ball, a sister, Mrs. Frances Tugel of Brooks, and a brother John Bowers of Corning. Adams County Free Press, December 3, 1953, page 3 Lloyd Bowers, a real estate dealer in Corning for several years, died at a sanitarium in Ottumwa Sunday. Funeral services were held in Villsca, Tuesday afternoon, with burial in the Nodaway cemetery. Mr. Bowers operated a Real Estate Business here for several years before entering the sanitarium about two years ago. He had formerly lived in Nodaway and was a native of the Villsca vicinity. Surviving are his widow, who lives at Villsca; a daughter, Mrs. Donald Ball in Michigan, and two granddaughters. We are sorry to learn the sad news of the passing of Mr. Lloyd Bowers on November 14, 1953 at the hospital In Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa. Lloyd F. Bowers was born May 22, 1888 in Adams County, Iowa to Fletcher William Simpson Bowers and Bertha Amanda Reynolds. Mr. Bowers lived his boyhood days in our community and attended the Brooks Schools. He married Mable M. Agnew and to this union one child was born Helen Lucille Bowers. The funeral service will be on Tuesday afternoon at Villisca. We extend our sympathy to the bereaved relatives. Adams County Free Press, November 19, 1953

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Loyd F. Bowers's memorial is located at: Villisca Cemetery, Villisca, Montgomery County, USA.
When did Loyd F. Bowers death?
Loyd F. Bowers death on 14 Nov 1953 in Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.9389000
Longitude: -94.9747009

Family Members:

Parent

Fletcher William Simpson Bowers

(1848 - 1901)

Bertha Amanda Reynolds Bowers

(1869 - 1945)

Spouse

Mabel Bowers Agnew Ball

(1893 - 1983)

Siblings

Francis Pearl Bowers Tugel

(1890 - 1958)

John W. Bowers

(1895 - 1964)

Minnie Angeline Bowers King

(1873 - 1912)

Lulu Mary Bowers Stalder

(1883 - 1913)

Children

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Villisca Cemetery
Villisca, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9389000, -94.9747009

2. Carlisle Cemetery
Villisca, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9225006, -94.9835968

3. Findley Cemetery
Villisca, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9578018, -94.9571991

4. Bakers Cut Cemetery
Villisca, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9083200, -94.9585900

5. Arlington Cemetery
Stanton, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9975014, -95.0093994

6. Nodaway Cemetery
Nodaway, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9627991, -94.8858032

7. North Page Cemetery
Hepburn, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8857994, -95.0511017

8. Fairview Cemetery
Valley Township, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8570862, -94.9671860

9. Mission Cemetery
Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0052986, -95.0603027

10. Sciola Baptist Cemetery
Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0340000, -94.9859000

11. Mamre Cemetery
Stanton, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9865480, -95.0886400

12. Bolt Family Burying Ground
Villisca, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0362750, -94.9950660

13. North Grove Cemetery
Hepburn, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8422012, -94.9396973

14. Mamrelund Cemetery
Stanton, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9810486, -95.0959320

15. Methodist Grove Cemetery
Nodaway, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9136009, -94.8332977

16. Baldwin Cemetery
Corning, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9768982, -94.8244019

17. Thompson Cemetery
Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0527000, -94.9161000

18. Rose Hill Church Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8215000, -95.0340000

19. Guss Cemetery
Guss, Taylor County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8502657, -94.8510869

20. Tabor Cemetery
Wallin, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0543700, -95.0619900

21. Bethesda Lutheran Cemetery
Douglas Township, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8430000, -95.1044000

22. Brooks Cemetery
Corning, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9728012, -94.7953033

23. Strand Cemetery
Corning, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0730000, -94.9100000

24. Mortons Mill Cemetery
Morton Mills, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0793991, -95.0085983