Joanne Louise (Gent) Bowles Obituary

We are sad to announce that on March 24, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Joanne Louise (Gent) Bowles (Alton, Illinois). You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ralph Albert and Eleanor Louise Gent (Winter); her husband Les; and her sister Susan Scoggins Smith. She is survived by: her children, Lynn Hoffman (Michael), Ralph Gent Bowles (Dawn), Laura Bosse' and Louise Jacoby (Stephen); her grandchildren, Nathanael Hoffman, Benjamin Bowles, Dr. Emma (Kade Kanelakos), Josie Williams (Cortlan), Joseph Bosse' and Samuel Bosse'; her great grandchild Karter Lynnette Kanelakos; and her sister Nancy A. Gent.

Memorials may be made to Heartland Baptist Church in Alton or Calvary Baptist Church in Alton.