Rachel Nye Bowers

July 17, 2007

??? Rachel Nye Bowers passed away on July 17, 2007 at Lake Park Comfort Care in Sylvania, Ohio after having been seriously ill for 6 weeks.? She was born February 6, 1913 to Annabell and Abraham L. Nye in Liberty Center, Ohio.? Rachel married Lovell "Butch" Bowers on February 5, 1936 who preceded her in death.? She was employed by Western and Southern Life Insurance Company for over 25 years.? After retirement she became a member of The Educational Club, Garden Club, Civic Club and was a longtime member of the Order of the Eastern Star.? She enjoyed playing cards with her wonderful friends and belonged to numerous card clubs. ??? Rachel is survived by her sisters, Treva (Worden) Kahle, Twila McLane, Thelma Behrmann; brother, David (Nellie) Nye and numerous nieces and nephews.? She was especially fond of her niece, Sandy Rooyakkers and great niece, Tracy Rooyakkers, who will miss her dearly. ??? Friends are invited to visit from 11:00am to 3:30pm Saturday at the Ansberg-West Funeral Home 3000 Sylvania Avenue where services will commence at 3:30pm.? Family friend, Notre Dame Sister, Stephanie Thompson of Cincinnati, Ohio will be officiating.? Private interment in Toledo Memorial Park.? Contributions may be made to Lake Park Comfort Care in Sylvania, Ohio.? ???? The family of Rachel Bowers would like to thank the staff at Lake Park Comfort Care for taking such good care of her the past weeks.? We know she would also like us to thank her friends who visited her regularly,? and special thanks to her sister, Treva who took such special care of her .? We would also like to thank the staff and her friends at West Park Place, where she enjoyed living the past two years.