Chris A. Bower's Obituary
Chris A. Bower, 63, a resident of Andover, passed away at his home on Tuesday, February 7, 2012. He was born on September 9, 1948 in Englewood, New Jersey, to Lawrence and Ruth (Mayhew) Bower and educated in Tenafly, NJ. He received his Bachelors at Northland College in Ashland Wisconsin and his Masters at Northeastern University in Boston. Later he worked as a Software Design Engineer for General Electric in Lynn, MA. for 32 plus years until his retirement in 2006. He leaves his loving wife of 37 1/2 years Mary (Whittaker) Bower, daughter Kendra M. Bower of Providence, RI and his son Scott C. and his wife Heather of Whitinsville, MA. He also leaves his mother Ruth M. Bower of Cresskill, NJ. Three brothers David L. Bower and his wife Gailyn of Pennington, NJ, Richard M. Bower of Demerest, NJ and Neal W. Bower and his wife Linda Conrad of Westlake Village, CA. as well as several nieces and nephews. A funeral mass will be celebrated on Friday, February 17, 2012 at 10:00AM in St. Michael Church in North Andover, MA. Friends may call on Thursday, February 16, 2012 from 5:00PM to 8:00PM At the John Breen Memorial Funeral Home Inc. 35 Merrimack St. North Andover, MA. 01845. For more information or to send an online condolence please go to: www.breenfuneralhome.com
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