Doris Kathleen Bowers

March 5, 1932 - January 30, 2021

BOWERS - Doris Kathleen Kraft, age 88, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2021. Doris was born on March 5, 1932 in Massillon, Ohio. Doris relocated to St. Cloud, FL with her husband and family in 1970. She was married 63 years to her sweetheart, Ron Bowers. Doris graduated from Massillon High School in 1950, and then began attending Otterbein College. She worked at the Massillon Library. Upon relocating to St. Cloud, she worked as a Librarian Assistant at St. Cloud Middle School from 1971, until she retired in 1992. She was a member of the St. John’s Evangelical Church. Doris always enjoyed family gatherings, traveling, cooking, sewing, and gardening. Doris is preceded in death by her loving husband Ron Bowers, her parents; Frank and Civilla Kraft, her brothers; James Kraft, Donald Kraft, and Leonard Kraft, and sister, Ethel Kraft Levers Stockert. She is survived by her sister, Rosella Kemp, her five children; Brad Bowers (Dorinda), Greg Bowers, Ronda Denzer (Buck), Robin Bradley (Steve), and Cheryl McGhee (Darren), Grandchildren; Jeremy Bowers (Leslie), Jennifer Dabrowski (Erik), Jonathan Gaudet, Wesley McGhee, Kaycee Bradley, Tyler Bradley, and several great-grandchildren. Vistiation will be held from 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, at St. Cloud Presbyterian Church, with a 2:00 Service. Burial will be immediately following the service, at Mt. Peace Cemetery, St. Cloud, FL. In Lieu of flowers, the family ask that you please make a donation to the St. Cloud Presbyterian Church in honor of Doris.