OBITUARY: Kathryn Jane (Kay) Bowers

Kathryn Jane (Kay) Bowers, 93, of Eldorado, passed away at 9:05 a.m., Monday, Aug. 13, 2012, at Ferrell Hospital.

Kathryn was born in Eldorado on March 24, 1919, a daughter of the late Ora Mae (Merrick) and Alfred A. Miller.

She was a member of Harrisburg First Baptist Church. Kay enjoyed oil painting, quilting and ceramics. She especially loved her beautiful flowers.

She worked as a doctors assistant in Evansville prior to retirement.

She was the widow of Quentin Bowers, Carl Schultz and James Miller.

Kathryn is survived by a son, Steve Miller of Evansville, Ind.; lifelong friend, Virginia Lappin of Harrisburg; a step grandson, Bill Bartlett; and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents and husbands, she was preceded in death by two brothers; Oscar Miller and Arthur Miller; five sisters, Lillian Laux, Flora Parker, Lucille Goble, Bernice Schubel and Pauline Hopkins.

Funeral service at Colonial Terrace Funeral Home in Eldorado, at 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 16, 2012. Rev. Chris Winkleman will officiate.

Visitation is noon to service time Thursday at Colonial Terrace Funeral Home.