- Date Of Birth: February 11, 1965
- Date Of Death: September 18, 2018
- State: Massachusetts
HAVERHILL – Mark E. Bower, 53, lifelong Haverhill resident, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2018, with his wife Karen and family by his side, after a long battle with cancer.
He was born in Haverhill on February 11, 1965, son of Dr. Arthur Bower and the late Mary (Williams) Bower.
Mark attended Haverhill schools and graduated from Haverhill High in 1983 and attended Providence College. He spent his childhood summers at Seabrook Beach at his family’s summer home, where he enjoyed surfing as a young boy.
Cherished husband of Karen (Richardson) Bower whom they have shared 32 years of loving marriage.
Mark loved life and enjoyed every moment of it. He loved golfing, horse racing which he would go to Saratoga Race Track every year with his late brother Stephen Bower, he was a fan of all sports, especially football which he would travel to Las Vegas every year to watch the Superbowl with his best friend Michael Kennedy. He especially enjoyed taking rides and going on vacations every chance he could with his wife. Mark worked as a bartender and short order cook at Kelly’s Restaurant in Bradford and The Lasting Room in Haverhill.
In addition to his wife Karen and father Dr. Arthur Bower, Mark’s family members include his siblings Arthur Bower, Jr. and wife Linda of Methuen, late brother Stephen Bower and wife Jennifer of Methuen, Margaret (Meg) Corde and husband George of N. Salem, NY, Elizabeth Bower of Methuen, Dr.
