Bower, Opal Jane

Passed: 1994-11-06

Age: 82

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Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1994-11-09

Information: Opal Jane Bower, 82, of Evans, died Nov. 6, 1994 at Jackson General Hospital after a brief illness.  She was born in Grantsville, a daughter of the late Jesse and Mary Stalnaker Williams.  She was a homemaker and attended the Otterbein United Methodist Church.  Surviving are six sons, Forest C. Bower, Jr. of Sullivan, Ohio, Marvin B. of Ravenswood, Kenneth of Cleveland, Richard Bower of Canton, Jesse Bower and Mitchell Bower, both of Evans; seven daughters, Phyllis Lewis and Sharon Harden both of Louisville, Ohio, Gloria King and Beverly King both of Evans, Janet Clark of Ravenswood; Shirley Lieving of Grove City, Ohio and Roberta Sue Prouty of Johnstown, Ohio; one brother, Alva Wiliams of Vienna; one sister, Irene Stevens of Lorain, Ohio; 19 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Forest C. Bower; one son, Roger Bower; three brothers, Hale Williams, Holly Williams and Albert Williams and two sisters, Glady Williams and Millie Dee Holbert.  Services will be 11 a.m. today (Wednesday) at Casto Funeral Home, Evans, the Rev. Orville Walker officiating.  Burial Bethlehem Cemetery, near Grantsville.