- Date Of Birth: June 18, 1937
- Date Of Death: October 27, 2011
- State: Illinois
Thomas E. Bowers, 74, of Ottawa, died Thursday, October 27, 2011 at Pleasant View Nursing Home in Ottawa.
Thomas was born on June 18, 1937 in Ottawa to Roland and Iris (Davis) Bowers. He was a graduate of Ottawa Township High School. He married Ann Maierhofer on November 7, 1959, at St. Francis of Assisi Church. He was in the Army National Guard and was activated during the Cuban Missile Crisis. He was a member of the Local Union 150, the NRA, American Legion and the Teamsters Union.
He is survived by his wife, Ann, of Ottawa, a daughter, Catherine Bowers, of Ottawa, a daughter in law, Julie Bowers, of Ottawa, 3 grandchildren, Katelynn, Lauren and Elyse Bowers, 2 brothers, William (Nadine) Bowers, of Ottawa and Robert (Barbara) Bowers, of Ottawa and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, a son, Michael Bowers, 2 brothers John and Michael in infancy.
