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M. June Bower
April 1, 2011
Williamsport Sun-Gazette
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M. June Bower, 86, of 201 S. Broad St., No. 2, Jersey Shore, Pa., wen
t to be home with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 31, 2011.
Born on June 1, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Pear
l (Baney) Tyson.
She was a 1942 graduate of Lock Haven High School and attended the for
mer School of Commerce in Williamsport.
June began her working career as a secretary for GTE Sylvania in Mil
l Hall. Then as the assistant manager for the Federal Housing Authorit
y, she oversaw the daily operation of housing units in Lock Haven fo
women who came to Lock Haven to work at Piper and GTE Sylvania durin
g World War II.
After the war she moved to Jersey Shore where she continued her secret
arial skills at Ugite Gas Co., C.H. Young Mfg., Jersey Shore Shirt Fac
tory and with attorney L. Waldo Herritt. She also was formerly employe
d by Lowry Electric Co., and the Lycoming County Courthouse in the Reg
ister and Recorder's Office and by STEP as a typist and secretary in t
he Bi County Office of Aging.
June was a member of Crossroads Community Church and was active with t
he Senior's Group and also enjoyed reading and cooking.
She is survived by a daughter, Cinde Bower Stout (Dore) of South Willi
amsport; two sons, Paul Bower (Dianne) of Avis and Craig Bower (Denise
) of Jersey Shore; a sister, Betty Quilty of Ocala, Fla.; five grandch
ildren; and five great-grandchildren.
A service of celebration will be held on Monday, April 4, 2011, at 1
1 a.m. in the Wayne P. Urbine Funeral Home, Inc., 408 S. Main St., Jer
sey Shore, with Pastor John Phillips officiating. A visitation will b
e held in the funeral home on Sunday, April 3, 2011, from 7 to 9 p.m
. and on Monday one hour prior to the service. Parking is located in t
he rear of the funeral home. Private interment will be held in Jerse
y Shore Cemetery. Please omit flowers; if desired, memorials may be se
t in June's name to Crossroads Community Church, 230 Allegheny St., J
ersey Shore, PA 17740.
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