Gratiot-Ionia-Montcalm County MI Archives Obituaries.....Bowers, Dale J. November 12, 1982 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Suanne Tasker stasker@cmsinter.net April 9, 2015, 7:55 pm Sentinel-Standard, Mon. Nov. 15, 1982 Dale J. Bowers, 57, of Stedman Road, rural Ionia died at his residence Friday evening. Born in Ithaca Mich., March 29, 1925, he was the son of Charles and Dessie Vance Bowers. He attended rural schools in Montcalm County and Sheridan High School. He was married to Sara Chipman March 1, 1947, i Grand Rapids. They have lived on their present farm since 1953. Bowers was for many years a a milk hauler for the Carnation Milk Plant in Sheridan and for the Michigan Milk Producers Association Plant at Ovid. He was a member of the Ionia Moose, the Michigan Brown Swiss Association, and was a former committeeman for the Agricultural Stabilization Conservation Service. Surviving are his wife; a son; a daughter; two grandsons and one granddaughter; three brothers, Arnold of Greenville; Clare of Orleans and Ivan of Fenwick; and two sisters, Mrs. Fred (Marie) Faling of Lakeview and Mrs. Francis (Neva) Hoile of Leesburg, Fla. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 1 p.m. from the Leddick Funeral Home, the Rev. Marvis Hale of Grace Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be in Palo cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/gratiot/obits/b/bowers30463nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb