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Cleota Dean Bowers (Cody or Mike) (1898 - 1970)
Geraldine Jenny (Jerry) Rohlman James M. Bowers Eliza Tumbleson
Cleota Dean Bowers (Cody or Mike)
Six Generation Ancestors Table
b. 03 Aug 1898 at Van Wert, Van Wert, Ohio
m. 04 Jun 1927 Geraldine Jenny (Jerry) Rohlman (1907 - 1990) at Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington
d. Aug 1970 at Electric City, Grant, Washington, USA aged 72
Near Relatives of Cleota Dean Bowers (Cody or Mike) (1898 - 1970)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Father in Law Samuel Jacob "Sime" Rohlman 27 Apr 1878 Hancock, Houghton, Michigan 03 Feb 1964 Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington 85
Mother in Law Anna Elizabeth Hauswirth 22 Nov 1881 Stanton, Houghton, Michigan 07 Jan 1960 Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington 78

Father James M. Bowers 23 Aug 1866 Van Wert, Van Wert, Ohio 02 Jan 1952 Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington 85
Mother Eliza Tumbleson

Self Cleota Dean Bowers (Cody or Mike) 03 Aug 1898 Van Wert, Van Wert, Ohio Aug 1970 Electric City, Grant, Washington, USA 72

Wife Geraldine Jenny (Jerry) Rohlman 07 Nov 1907 Hancock, Houghton, Michigan 14 Jan 1990 Spokane, Spokane, Washington 82

Nephew Hubert Corwin Fenton 30 Jan 1920 Spokane, Spokane, Washington 08 May 1995 Tacoma, Pierce, Wa 75
Niece Dorothy Louise Fenton 05 Feb 1921 Soap Lake, Grant, Washington 21 Aug 1987 San Diego, San Diego, California 66
Nephew Roy Fenton 14 Aug 1923 Palisades, Douglas, Washington Jan 1942 18
Niece Adele Marie Fenton 10 Aug 1924 Soap Lake, Grant, Washington 03 Apr 1993 Burien, King, Washington 68
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Nephew Harold Lee Rohlman 30 Mar 1933 Washington 01 Apr 2004 Washington 71
Niece Sybil Ruth Rohlman 27 Sep 1935 Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington 28 Sep 1935 Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington 0
Niece Living or Recently Deceased
Nephew John Edward Rohlman 03 Mar 1940 Seattle, King, Washington 19 Jun 1997 Seattle, King, Washington 57
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Sister in Law Lorenca Marguerite Rohlman 17 Jan 1902 Hancock, Houghton, Michigan 30 Jan 1973 Bremerton, Kitsap Co., Washington 71
Brother in Law Samuel Earl "Harold" Rohlman 10 May 1903 Hancock, Houghton, Michigan 23 Feb 1970 Yakima, Kittitas, Washington 66
Brother in Law Frankye Rohlman 1904 Hancock, Michigan 1905 Hancock, Houghton, Michigan 1
Brother in Law Edward John Jacob 27 May 1906 Hancock, Houghton, Michigan 02 Oct 1976 Seattle, King, Washington 70
Sister in Law Helen Genevieve Rohlman 29 Sep 1909 Helena, Montana
Sister in Law Living or Recently Deceased
Sister in Law Marie Cecilia Rohlman 07 May 1914 Spokane, Spokane, Washington
Brother in Law Leroy Anthony Rohlman 23 Sep 1915 Mae Hiawatha, Grant, Washington 26 May 2000 Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington 84
Brother in Law Floyd Arthur Rohlman 21 Apr 1917 Palisades, Douglas, Washington 30 Jun 1998 Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington 81
Sister in Law Lillian Dorothy Rohlman 18 Apr 1919 Palisades, Douglas, Washington 13 Jan 2000 Ephrata, Grant, Washington 80
Events in Cleota Dean Bowers (Cody or Mike) (1898 - 1970)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
531-18-6233
03 Aug 1898 Cleota Dean Bowers (Cody or Mike) was born Van Wert, Van Wert, Ohio
04 Jun 1927 28 Married Geraldine Jenny (Jerry) Rohlman (aged 19) Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington
02 Jan 1952 53 Death of father James M. Bowers (aged 85) Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington
Aug 1970 72 Cleota Dean Bowers (Cody or Mike) died Electric City, Grant, Washington, USA
Personal Notes:
Told Aunt Jerry that if she got pregnant, he would divorce her, so they had no children.

Info on his birth from Certified copy of birth record- State of Ohio, Van Wert County, #68
Vol. 3, Page 62

Newspaper obituary- Wenatchee Daily World?

Electric City- Cleota (Mike) Dean Bowers, 72 of Electric City, died Monday at his home.
Born Aug. 3, 1898, at Van Wert, Ohio, he came west with his parents in 1910 and settled at Wenatchee. He married Geraldine Rohlman in Wenatchee on June 4, 1927, later lived in Palisades, and came to the Grand Coulee area in 1939.
He had worked as a boilermaker in the Northwest and for the Bureau of Reclamation until his retirement in 1966. He was a member of the Grand Coulee Moose Lodge, the Legion of the Moose, and Boilermakers Union Local 242, Spokane.
Survivors include his wife of the home; a brother, Chancey of Wenatchee; and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services are under the direction of William Barnes, Grand Coulee.

WASHINGTON STATE DEPT. OF HEALTH- BUREAU OF VITAL STATISTICS
CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
Cleota Dean Bowers, male, date of death: August 10, 1970, white, age last birthday, 72; date of birth: Aug. 3, 1898; county of death- Grant, Electric City; state of birth- Ohio; U.S. citizen, married, spouse: Geraldine Rohlman- Soc. Security: 531-18-6233 Occupation: Boilermaker-welder
Residence: Wash, Grant, Electric City- Box 22
Father: James McClellan Mother: Eliza Jane Tumbleson
Informant: Geraldine Bowers- Box 22, Electric City, Wa. 99123
Cause of death: Coronary Heart Disease- Instant 2:30 a.m.
Physician: Dr. Marice E. Bryant- 402 Burdin Blvd., Grand Coulee, Wa. 99133
Burial: Spring Canyon, Grand Coulee, Wa.
Funeral Home: Barnes Funeral Home, Box 71, Grand Coulee, Wn. 99133