William Henry Bowers

March 18, 1935 - January 19, 2019

William Henry Bowers, 83, of Manassas, VA passed away Saturday, January 19, 2019 at Novant Health UVA Prince William Medical Center. He was born March 18, 1935 in Woodstock, VA. Son of the late Aquilla D. Bowers and Susan Catherine Long Bowers. He is a retired Fairfax County, VA Police Officer and retired Real Estate Agent. He was a member of Mount Calvary Lutheran Church in Mt. Jackson, VA and attended Bethel Lutheran Church in Manassas, VA. He is survived by his wife Frances Fay Ryman Bowers whom he married June 7, 1959. He is survived by two daughters, Gale (Curtis Lee) Victoria Goodwin of Gainesville, VA and Rhonda Sue Bowers of Brooksville, FL. Two Grandsons (Curtis Grant Goodwin and Chad Michael Goodwin). One step Granddaughter (Gillian (Adam Dwight) Lee Wilson, three Step Great Grandsons (Braeden, Parker, and Griffin), and many Nieces and Nephews. Special Friends Alfred Dugas, and Raul & Bertha, Ashley & Matthew Rosales A funeral service will be held Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at 11AM at Bethel Lutheran Church in Manassas, VA with Rev. Jeff Wilson officiating. A reception will immediately follow the service. There will be another service Thursday, January 24, 2019 at 11AM at Mount Calvary Lutheran Church in Mt. Jackson, VA with Rev. Matthew A. Diehl officiating. A burial will follow at the Mt. Jackson Cemetery, with reception to follow at Mount Calvary Church Social Hall. Pallbearers will be Fairfax County, VA Police Honor Guard Memorial Contributions may be made to Mount Calvary Lutheran Church PO Box 484, Mt. Jackson, VA 22842, Bethel Lutheran Church 8712 Plantation Ln, Manassas, VA 20110, Fairfax County, VA Police Honor Guard 1200 Government Center Parkway, Fairfax, VA 22035, or Shenandoah County Animal Shelter 2687 Landfill Rd, Edinburg, VA 22824.