San Joaquin County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Bowers, LaVernne April 4, 2005 ********************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/obits/obitsca/obitsca.htm ********************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Cheryl Davis-Holman Cis1052@aol.com April 16, 2005, 1:03 pm The Record April 6, 2005 Lodi LaVernne Bowers Jan. 10, 1925 - April 4, 2005 LaVernne Bowers of Lodi, age 80 years, passed way in a Lodi hospital on Monday, April 4, 2005. She was born on January 10, 1925 in Fresno, California. She was married to Wayne H. Bowers on May 20, 1944. They resided in various areas and moved to Stockton in 1959. In 1990 they moved to Armour, South Dakota, and she moved to Lodi, CA in 1999. She was a homemaker, enjoying her little dog, Molly. She also was a teacher of the art of china painting for many years. She was a member of the Discovery Free Will Baptist Church in Stockton, Morada area, the Red Hat Society and the California Charter of Red Roses. She is survived by 2 sons, Dennis Bowers and his wife Melani of Lodi and Steven Bowers and his wife, Susan of San Jose; a daughter, Gayle Rojas and her husband, Richard of Lodi; 8 grandchildren, Dennis, Shannon, Ellen and Kevin; Steven, Jeffrey, Leah and Gayle, Korina and Triffin and 11 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death her husband, Wayne H. Bowers in August, 1995. Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 8, 2005 at 10:00 a.m. at Discovery Free Will Baptist Church, 10300 N. Hwy. 99, Stockton, with Pastor Mathew Upton officiating. Committal will follow at Cherokee Memorial Park in Lodi. Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home, Lodi, in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made in her memory to Lodi Memorial Hospital Foundation, Med./Surg. Unit, 999 S. Fairmont Ave., Ste. 105, Lodi, CA 95240. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanjoaquin/obits/bowers7330gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/caobfiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb