Cecelia M. Bowns' Obituary
Cecelia M. Bowns, 91, of Decatur passed away on Friday September 13, 2013 in her home.
Cecelia was born on January 11, 1922 in Fort Wayne, IN the daughter or James and Hazel (Rhodes) Parker. She was retired from Lincoln Development Center in 1987.
Surviving are her daughters, Martina Walby of Decatur; Denise Renfro of Maroa; 2 grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents and 3 husbands, Henry Warnisher, Victor Lohrenz, and Jim Bowns, 2 brothers, and 3 sisters.
Service to celebrate Cecelia’s life will be 1:30 PM Wednesday, September 18, 2013 in Moran & Goebel Funeral Home. Visitation will be 12:30 -1:30 PM Wednesday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Boiling Springs Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Alzheimer association or your local animal shelter
The family of Cecelia M. Bowns is being served by Moran & Goebel Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 2801 N. Monroe Street, Decatur, IL. View the on line obituary, share memories, and send condolences to the family at www.moranandgoebel.com.
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