Dorothy M. Bowen, 83, born March 22, 1929 in Bowling Green, Ohio to Frank & Esther [Spackey] Dunn, passed away on September 10, 2012 in Mesa, Arizona. Dorothy enjoyed playing Bingo at Fort McDowell and ceramics. She is survived by her beloved husband of 56 years, Donald Bowen and is preceded in death by her parents and her brother Wayne Dunn. A celebration of her life will be held at 2:00 pm, Tuesday, September 18, 2012 at Mariposa Gardens Cemetery Cahpel, 6747 East Broadway Road, in Mesa. Arrangements entrusted to Maripiosa Gardens (480) 830-4422