Allen Roy Bowers, 72 of Lansing, Michigan, was born June 14, 1950, to Charles and Inez Bowers. He was called Home on Saturday, September 3, 2022.
Allen graduated from Everett High School in Lansing and made his career helping in the community as a case worker for social services. He was a music lover and for a time led the church choir, had a wonderful sense of humor, loved to talk and adored his children and his cat, Peaches, above all.
Allen was the loving father of Rebecca Lynne (Jeffery) Petri and Jeffery Allen (Arianna Dykstra-VandeZande) Bowers; cherished grandfather to Griffin Allen Bowers, Riley Collins and Rubi Martinez VandeZande; dear brother of Lynne Patterson and of Darryl Bowers; uncle to many; and a cherished friend. A deeply spiritual man and sensitive soul is now fully at peace.
A visitation will be held on Friday, September 23 from 1:00 pm until the time of the memorial service at 2:00 pm. Interment to follow on Saturday, September 24 at 1:00 pm at Bloomer Township Cemetery in Carson City. Allen was a colorful soul so please feel free to wear your brightest should you be able to attend. Donations may be made in his memory to the Lansing Area AIDS Network (LAAN) or Sparrow Hospice House of Lansing.
