Mary Louise Bowen, 91, of Cleveland, TN, passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2014 at her home.
Mary was born in Elkhart, IN on September 2, 1923 a daughter of the late Albert & Mary Elizabeth Krauser. She has made Cleveland her home for the past 24 years. Mary was a loving and devoted housewife and mother.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Orlando Kenneth Bowen Sr.; and one son, Albert Bowen.
Mary is survived by seven children, Kenny Bowen (Arlene), Richard Bowen (Lisa), Donald Bowen (Rhonda), Mary Zetterholm (Paul), Jan Langsstaff, Elizabeth Shaw (Wallace "Skip") and Lola Rathbun (Dan); one brother, Albert Krauser; 29 grandchildren; 61 great-grandchildren; ten great-great- grandchildren; numerous other extended family members; and a host of special friends.
A memorial service is planned for Saturday, November 1 at 3 p.m. at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witness located at 3067 Spring Place Road SE in Cleveland, TN.
Companion Funeral Home has charge of the arrangements.