Allen H. Bowers of Montrose died Feb. 23, 2013, at Montrose Memorial Hospital. He was 72.
He was born in Modesto, Calif., April 11, 1940, to Floyd and Georgia Bowers and moved to Hotchkiss at a very young age. He graduated from Hotchkiss High School in 1959 and joined the U.S. Marines in March 1960.
Mr. Bowers is survived by a sister, Ardene Foley of Delta; one brother, Roger Bowers and wife Laura of Eureka, Nev.; a daughter, Lisa Miller and husband Mitch of Grand Junction; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; six nieces; eight nephews; and numberous great-nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by two sisters, Arvada Williams and Iris Bowers.
A celebration of life will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, March 8, at 511 E. 10th Street in Delta. Bring a dish to share.
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