Obituary of Ruth Olive Bowser

Ruth Olive (McClish) Bowser passed away peacefully in her sleep at the age of 95.She was a wonderful wife, mother, sister, aunt, and friend to all who loved her.Ruth was born and raised in Columbus, Ohio and married Don Bowser in 1948.�They were blessed with over fifty years together and had three children. They relocated twice. One move was to Morristown, New Jersey where they were extremely active in the Morristown United Methodist Church. She found working at the Morris County Library extremely fulfilling because of her love of books and reading.��Ruth and Don made the decision to retire to Sun City Center, Florida in 1991. While there, she was involved in many activities - volunteering at the Lapidary Shop along with helping in many areas at their United Methodist Church.��Ruth moved to Brookdale Skyline, Colorado Springs, Colorado shortly after her husband passed away to be closer to family. Ultimately, she moved to Forest Ridge Senior Living in Woodland Park, Colorado. She was always loved and received exceptional care by the wonderful staff.����She is survived by her children, Pamela (Robert) Powell of Belton, Missouri; Donna (Steve) Frick of Divide, Colorado, and Richard (Diane) Bowser of Morristown, New Jersey.�She also leaves behind five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.Due to restrictions imposed during this difficult time, interment will be held at a later date at the Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, Florida.��In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a charity of your choice in Ruth's memory. Events Final Resting Place Florida National Cemetery 6502 SW 102nd Avenue Bushnell, FL 33513