Patricia Ann Bowers

Patricia Ann "Patti" (Bell) Bowers age 63 of Eaton, OH died Friday, July 25, 2008. She was born on March 11, 1945 in Cincinnati, Ohio and had been a Quilt Shop operator in Eaton. Patti attended the New Hope United Methodist Church and was active in community events including the White Christmas of Eaton; Downtown Eaton, Inc.; Preble County Fair; and Habitat for Humanity in North Carolina. Preceded in death her husband of 28 years: Brent N. Bowers in 2007.

Survived by Son & Daughter-in-law: John & Lisa Bell of Eaton, OH; Step daughters & son-in-law: Jennifer & Terry Necessary of Hollansburg, OH and Kelly Bowers of AZ; Father: Jack Rowan of Tampa, Fl.; Father-In-Law & Mother-In-Law: Herman & Edna (Erbaugh) Bowers of Eaton, OH.; Brothers Larry & Honey Whitaker of Chicago, IL and Wayne Whitaker of Tampa, FL. Brother-in-law & sister-in-law: Doug & Jill Bowers of Brookville, OH. Grandchildren: Jerin Whetstone, Delaney Bell and Chris Cottingim. Several Nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be held Wednesday, 10:00 am July 30, 2008 at New Hope United Methodist Church - U. S. 35 West - New Hope, Ohio with Rev. Kathy O'Donnell officiating. Interment will be held in Mound Hill Union Cemetery in Eaton, Ohio. Family will receive friends on Tuesday, July 29, 2008 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at Barnes Funeral Home - 220 East Main Street - Eaton, Ohio 45320 and prior to the service at the church.

Memorials may be made to New Hope United Methodist Church - (Parsonage Fund) - 3330 Upshur Northern Road - Eaton, Ohio 45320. Condolences may be sent to the family via the Web site at www.barnesfuneralhome.com