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Joseph R. Bowers

June 27, 1954 – Jan. 9, 2025

Joseph R. Bowers, 70, of Hollidaysburg, passed away peacefully Thursday at his residence after a brief illness. He was born on Snake Spring Mountain, son of the late Melvin and Marjorie (Taylor) Bowers.

Surviving are his companion of 26 years, Leeann Willis; three daughters: Julie, Ashley and Lindsay; two sons, Dennis and Christopher; 11 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; a sister, Patricia Guckin; a brother, Gary; and numerous cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.

He was preceded in death by a sister, Joyce Eger; and two brothers, Robert and Dennis.

Joe enjoyed riding his motorcycle and listening to music.

Friends will be received from 10 a.m. until noon Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, at Sorge Funeral Home & Crematory Inc., Hollidaysburg, where a funeral service will immediately follow at noon with the Rev. Dr. John A. Godissart officiating.

Interment at Leamersville Riverview Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, please make memorials to Mending Hearts Animal Rescue, 4771 E. Loop Road, Hollidaysburg, PA 16648.

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