Denise C. Bowers, 66, a resident of Lumberport, lost the courageous battle to cancer in United Hospital Center on Monday (Dec. 31, 2012) after a two-year battle.
She was born Nov. 8, 1946, in Philippi, a daughter of the late Thomas and Betty (Nutter) Poling.
She was united in marriage on Feb. 14, 2009, to John H. Bowers who survives.
Also surviving are three sons, Gene Spencer and wife April of Harrisville, N.Y., Andrew Spencer and wife Gina of Fairmont, Brad Spencer and wife Terri of Adams Center, N.Y.; three stepdaughters, Gerri Adcox and husband Richie of Lebanon, Tenn., Terra Edwards and husband Ronnie, and Dawn Bowers, both of Philippi; sister, Myra Hansford, and nephew, Todd Hansford, both of Philippi; eight grandchildren and three step-grandchildren, who all were the love of her life.
She was preceded in death by husband, Ronald C. Ashbaker.
Denise retired from the Clarksburg Water Board as an office administrator. She also worked for Siegrest-White Law Firm in Clarksburg as an administrative assistant to James Martin, and at Robinson & McElwee Law Firm as an office clerk.
Denise enjoyed gardening, working in the yard, collecting antiques and loved her dog Kema. She attended the Lumberport Baptist Church.
Friends will be received at the Wright Funeral Home, 216 N. Walnut St., Philippi, from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday and from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. The service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday with Pastor Rick Price and Pastor Homer Ham officiating. Interment will follow in the Mt. Vernon Memorial Cemetery. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.wrightfuneralhomeservices.com.
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