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Helen J (Keener) Bowersock

May 12, 1924 ~ September 13, 2015 (age 91) 91 Years Old


Helen J Bowersock, 91 of Wooster formerly of West Salem died Sunday Sept 13, 2015 at West view Manor in Wooster.

Funeral Services will be Tuesday Sept 15, 2015 @ 11:00 a.m.  at the Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem with Pastor Kirk Fairhurst officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services.  Burial in West Salem Cemetery.  Memorial contributions may be given to West View Manor, 1715 Mechanicsburg Road, Wooster, Ohio  44691. Online condolences may be shared at the funeral home website @www.mattesonfh.com.

She was born May 12, 1924 in Nankin, Ohio the daughter of Harry & Alice (Stienmetz) Keener.
She married Clarence Bowersock May 1946  and   together they raised over 20 foster children.

She was a homemaker all her life and a seamstress.
She was a member of the West Salem United Methodist Church, former member of the West Salem Senior Citizens, 50+ and Domino Club.
She is survived by her children, James (Diana) Bowersock Sr. of Wooster, Vikki (Gary) Richards of Apple Creek, Lori (James) Bowersock Jr of Wooster and Karen(Jeff) Evans of Columbus, 9 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren and a great great grandson.

Her parents, Husband Clarence in 1987, sons, Dennis Bowersock  and Richard Liston and four sisters died previously.



 Service Information

24 Hour Viewing
Tuesday
September 15, 2015

10:00 AM
Michele Matteson
40 Congress Street
West Salem, OH 44287

Funeral Service
Tuesday
September 15, 2015

11:00 AM
Michele Matteson
40 Congress Street
West Salem, OH 44287


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