Obituary for Sara L. Bowers
Sara L. Bowers, 71, of Pottsville, passed away on Thursday morning at Orwigsburg Center, Orwigsburg.
Born in Pottsville, on July 26, 1946, she was a daughter of the late Sara (Schappell) and Charles Wetzel, Sr.
She was employed as a sewing machine operator, retiring in 2001.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph T. Bowers, Sr., on January 27, 2012; and brother, Charles Wetzel, Jr.
Sara is survived by a daughter, Marie Bowers, of Orwigsburg; two sons David C. Bowers, husband of Angela, of Pottsville; and Joseph T. Bowers Jr., husband of Kimberly, of Palo Alto; grandchildren: Ciera M., Gabrielle A., Brianna J., Davin C., and Aspen R. Bowers; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 28th at 11:00 a.m. at Lord-Bixler Funeral Home, Inc., 1818 Mahantongo St., Pottsville , with Pastor Peggy Sue Pfeffer officiating. A viewing will be held from 10:00 a.m. until time of service in the funeral home.
Interment will follow in Zion's Red Church Cemetery, Orwigsburg.
Lord-Bixler Funeral Home, Inc. is in charge of arrangements.
Online condolences may be expressed at lordbixler.com
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Born in Pottsville, on July 26, 1946, she was a daughter of the late Sara (Schappell) and Charles Wetzel, Sr.
She was employed as a sewing machine operator, retiring in 2001.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph T. Bowers, Sr., on January 27, 2012; and brother, Charles Wetzel, Jr.
Sara is survived by a daughter, Marie Bowers, of Orwigsburg; two sons David C. Bowers, husband of Angela, of Pottsville; and Joseph T. Bowers Jr., husband of Kimberly, of Palo Alto; grandchildren: Ciera M., Gabrielle A., Brianna J., Davin C., and Aspen R. Bowers; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 28th at 11:00 a.m. at Lord-Bixler Funeral Home, Inc., 1818 Mahantongo St., Pottsville , with Pastor Peggy Sue Pfeffer officiating. A viewing will be held from 10:00 a.m. until time of service in the funeral home.
Interment will follow in Zion's Red Church Cemetery, Orwigsburg.
Lord-Bixler Funeral Home, Inc. is in charge of arrangements.
Online condolences may be expressed at lordbixler.com
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