Miriam Eileen Bower Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Miriam Eileen Bower of Indianola, Iowa, who passed away on July 16, 2025 at the age of 95. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Miriam Eileen Bower to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Miriam Eileen farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Miriam Eileen is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Roy Bower and Hazel Bower (Gamertsfelder); and her brothers, Lyle and Gerald Bower. She is survived by: her former husband Jack Jenkins of Des Moines, Iowa; and her children, Steve Jenkins (Sandy) of Deer Island, Oregon, Laura Hardy (Mark) of Bartlett and Amy Davison (Brian) of Dublin, Ohio. She is also survived by 6 grandchildren, and 3 great grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 26th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Overton Funeral Home (501 W Ashland Ave, Indianola, IA 50125).
Memorial contributions in honor of Miriam may be made to Suncrest Hospice, 5959 Village View Drive, Suite 100, West Des Moines, IA 50266. (515-327-6026).