Frances May Bowers Cook Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Frances May Bowers Cook of Des Moines, Iowa, born in Hubbard, Iowa, who passed away on March 14, 2023, at the age of 92, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Arthur Blome and Caroline Blome (Hartman); her husband Arthur Cook; her sister Shirley; her brother-in-law Wally Mathes; her brother Carroll; and her sister-in-law Lea Blome.
She is survived by: her children, Deanna Jens (Chris) of Ankeny, Donna Franklin (Leroy) of Terre Haute, IN, Merlin Bowers (Teresa) of Gilbert, Darla Andersen (Eric) of Cedar Falls, Denise Ory (Mike) of Earlham and Debi Martens (Wayne) of Winterset. She is also survived by 14 grandchildren, 29 great grandchildren.
