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Obituary for James Richard Bowers

James Richard Bowers 87 passed away Saturday, April 5, 2014 with his wife Phyllis by his side at the Oregon Veterans Home in The Dalles, Oregon. Jim was born January 7, 1927 in Los Angeles, California the only child to Samuel and Irene (Bendasher) Bowers.

Upon James’s request there is will be no formal ceremony, for those who would like to send a condolence or flowers please contact the funeral home staff at Anderson’s Tribute Center.

Jim grew up in Southern California graduating from Pasadena High School then continued his education at Pasadena City College. He worked for a commercial lumber company as an accountant throughout his career life in Southern California; later moving to Hood River to be close to his children.

On August 2, 1969 Jim married Phyllis Katherine Williams in West Covina, California.

Jim was an avid golfer for many years, also enjoyed baseball and traveling with his wife, Phyllis.

Jim is survived and will be dearly missed his wife of 44 years Phyllis Bowers, four children, two step children, eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Memorials are encouraged to be made in Jim’s name to the Oregon Veterans Home; 700 Veterans Drive The Dalles, Oregon 97058.

Arrangements are under the direction of Anderson's Tribute Center (Funerals • Receptions • Cremations) 1401 Belmont Avenue, Hood River, Oregon 97031.

Please visit www.AndersonsTributeCenter.com to leave a note of condolence for family.

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Life Story for James Richard Bowers

James Richard Bowers 87 passed away Saturday, April 5, 2014 with his wife Phyllis by his side at the Oregon Veterans Home in The Dalles, Oregon. Jim was born January 7, 1927 in Los Angeles, California the only child to Samuel and Irene (Bendasher) Bowers.

Upon James’s request there is will be no formal ceremony, for those who would like to send a condolence or flowers please contact the funeral home staff at Anderson’s Tribute Center.

Jim grew up in Southern California graduating from Pasadena High School then continued his education at Pasadena City College. He worked for a commercial lumber company as an accountant throughout his career life in Southern California; later moving to Hood River to be close to his children.

On August 2, 1969 Jim married Phyllis Katherine Williams in West Covina, California.

Jim was an avid golfer for many years, also enjoyed baseball and traveling with his wife, Phyllis.

Jim is survived and will be dearly missed his wife of 44 years Phyllis Bowers, four children, two step children, eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Memorials are encouraged to be made in Jim’s name to the Oregon Veterans Home; 700 Veterans Drive The Dalles, Oregon 97058.

Arrangements are under the direction of Anderson's Tribute Center (Funerals • Receptions • Cremations) 1401 Belmont Avenue, Hood River, Oregon 97031.

Please visit www.AndersonsTributeCenter.com to leave a note of condolence for family.

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