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Annabelle Bowers Obituary

Annabelle Bowers, 94, of New Kensington, passed away peacefully on Friday, Jan. 22, 2016. She was born in Indiana on Feb. 21, 1921, to the late Samuel and Clara Griffith Timblin, and was a 1939 graduate of Ken-Hi. Mrs. Bowers was a clerk for the former Hart's Department Store in New Kensington, worked for Mellon Bank, and also worked as a payroll clerk for PPG in Springdale. She belonged to the former Maranatha Bible Church in New Kensington. Surviving are her children, Ralph J. (Jeanne) Bowers, of W.Va., and Donald E. (Christine) Bowers, of Sarver, and Sandra B. (Steve) Groark, of New Kensington; and 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-granddaughter. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William D. Bowers Sr., in 1961; and her son, William D. Bowers Jr., in 2012.
Viewing will be from 9 a.m. until services at noon Tuesday in ROSS G. WALKER FUNERAL HOME LTD., 217 Freeport Road, New Kensington. The Rev. Harold Mele will preside. Private burial will be in Greenwood Memorial Park, Lower Burrell.
To leave an online condolence, visit www.rossgwalker.com.

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Published by The Valley News Dispatch on Jan. 23, 2016.

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Jane Ann Kane

January 17, 2023

May she be in eternal peace.

Bill Kubiak

January 26, 2016

Thoughts & prayers to the Bowers Family.

Pat & Jane Ann Kanae

January 25, 2016

Pat and I were so sorry to hear about your mother. We have so many wonderful memories her. Please know your mom and all of you are in our thoughts and prayers!
Love, Jane Ann

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