Elizabeth A. Bowlus

Elizabeth A. Bowlus

Elizabeth Bowlus Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 7, 2006.
Elizabeth A. "Betty" Bowlus, 87, of West Mifflin, died Thursday, Oct. 5, 2006. Betty was a member of Anna M. Rote Chapter 491 of the Order of the Eastern Star, various church committees and the Pittsburgh Historical Glass Club. Wife of the late Robert M. Bowlus. Loving mother of Kathy Ilene (Russell) Roth and Terry David Bowlus. Beloved grandmother of Dulcie Roth, Leah (Ryan) Estabrook, Todd D. Bowlus and Jill (Scott) Fournier. Cherished great-grandmother of Tyler, Nicholas, Jack, Nico, Kaitlin and Austin. Sister of the late Gloria B. Webb and Carl J. and Frank Oliver Strahl. Sister-in-law of Gretchen Strahl. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday and Monday at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME INC., 301 Curry Hollow Road, Pleasant Hills, where services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday. Interment in Jefferson Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Christ Lutheran Church, 405 Kennedy Ave., Duquesne, PA 15110 or Harmony Hospice, 393 Vanadium Road, Suite 202, Pittsburgh, PA 15243.

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