Bowman, Cleo F.

BOWMAN, GODES, MOHR, ENGELKINS, CLARK

Posted By: carol (email)
Date: 7/10/2006 at 10:47:47

Cleo F. Bowman, 83, of Preston, died Friday at her home.

Burial will be in the Preston Cemetery.

She was born Dec. 3, 1922, in Buckeye-Van Buren Township, Jackson County, to Alfred D. and Clara E. Godes Mohr. She married Arthur D. Bowman on Nov. 28, 1954, at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Preston.

She attended Buckeye School.

She was a homemaker. In her early years, she was a piano and accordion teacher.

She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. She was a longtime member of St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Preston.

Survivors include her husband; two daughters, Diane Marie (Jerry) Engelkins of Morrison, Ill., Carol Jean (Larry “Butch”) Clark of Zwingle; three grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren; and three stepgreat-grandchildren.

A general memorial fund has been established in her name.

She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother.

Source: Clinton Herald: Clinton, Iowa
Death date: June 30, 2006