Harold Bowman Stowell 06/07/05 ~ 01/06/03 Harold Bowman Stowell died Monday, January 6, 2003, at St. Mark's Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was 97 years old.
Mr. Stowell was an All-American basketball player during his college years at the University of Idaho at Moscow, Idaho, where he graduated in 1932. Upon graduation, he began a teaching and coaching career which was interrupted when he reported for active duty in the military during World War II. At the end of the War, he returned to teaching and coaching until his retirement in 1970.
He was active in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. After his retirement he served two missions for the Church: The first was to the New Mexico-Arizona Mission in 1973; the second was to the Missouri Independence Visitor's Center in 1981.
Harold was born June 7, 1905, in Colonial Juarez, Mexico, the 8th of nine children born to Brigham Stowell and Rhoda Bybee Stowell. He also had 16 half-brothers and sisters. Harold, his mother and his siblings came out of Mexico at the time of the Mexican Revolution (1912) and eventually settled in Idaho. He was the last surviving child of Brigham Stowell.
Harold married Maxine Clara Hudson in 1936; they had five children. They were divorced in 1964. In 1978 Harold married Ethel Cole Bird; Ethel preceded him in death by four months.
Harold is survived by his five children: Bruce Stowell (Heather Hyde), Kent Stowell (Francia Russell), Barbara Stowell Rasmussen (Richard), Ben Stowell (Janet Helstrom), and Laura Stowell Clark; 15 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
A Memorial Service will be held Friday, January 10, at 7:00 p.m. at the Douglas LDS Ward Chapel, located at 721 South 1200 East, Salt Lake City, Utah. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 11, 2003 at the Woodruff 1st LDS Ward Chapel, 1660 12th St., Idaho Falls, Idaho, with bishop Ben Stowell officiating. Viewing will take place at the chapel one hour prior to the services. Harold will be buried in Robin, Idaho under the direction of Wood Funeral Home, 273 North Ridge Avenue, Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Maxine Clara Hudson Stowell FG # 10070763
Harold Bowman Stowell 06/07/05 ~ 01/06/03 Harold Bowman Stowell died Monday, January 6, 2003, at St. Mark's Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was 97 years old.
Mr. Stowell was an All-American basketball player during his college years at the University of Idaho at Moscow, Idaho, where he graduated in 1932. Upon graduation, he began a teaching and coaching career which was interrupted when he reported for active duty in the military during World War II. At the end of the War, he returned to teaching and coaching until his retirement in 1970.
He was active in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. After his retirement he served two missions for the Church: The first was to the New Mexico-Arizona Mission in 1973; the second was to the Missouri Independence Visitor's Center in 1981.
Harold was born June 7, 1905, in Colonial Juarez, Mexico, the 8th of nine children born to Brigham Stowell and Rhoda Bybee Stowell. He also had 16 half-brothers and sisters. Harold, his mother and his siblings came out of Mexico at the time of the Mexican Revolution (1912) and eventually settled in Idaho. He was the last surviving child of Brigham Stowell.
Harold married Maxine Clara Hudson in 1936; they had five children. They were divorced in 1964. In 1978 Harold married Ethel Cole Bird; Ethel preceded him in death by four months.
Harold is survived by his five children: Bruce Stowell (Heather Hyde), Kent Stowell (Francia Russell), Barbara Stowell Rasmussen (Richard), Ben Stowell (Janet Helstrom), and Laura Stowell Clark; 15 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
A Memorial Service will be held Friday, January 10, at 7:00 p.m. at the Douglas LDS Ward Chapel, located at 721 South 1200 East, Salt Lake City, Utah. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 11, 2003 at the Woodruff 1st LDS Ward Chapel, 1660 12th St., Idaho Falls, Idaho, with bishop Ben Stowell officiating. Viewing will take place at the chapel one hour prior to the services. Harold will be buried in Robin, Idaho under the direction of Wood Funeral Home, 273 North Ridge Avenue, Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Maxine Clara Hudson Stowell FG # 10070763
Family Members
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Roxie Maria Stowell Romney
1889–1963
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Myrtle Stowell Call
1890–1973
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Eugene David Stowell
1893–1984
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William Clarence "Bill" Stowell
1895–1982
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Mable Stowell
1898–1902
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Iris Stowell Bentley
1900–1982
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Grant Leroy Stowell
1903–2001
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Rhoda Stowell Spencer
1911–1968
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Effa Viola Stowell
1880–1881
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Mary Lechria Stowell
1881–1881
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Gertrude Stowell Romney
1882–1965
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Olive Alzina Stowell Walser
1884–1923
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Brigham Earl Stowell
1887–1972
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Josephine Stowell
1889–1890
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Lettie Almeda Stowell Lunt
1891–1984
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Cynthia Adelia Stowell Mecham
1894–1991
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Georgana Stowell Lillywhite
1895–1989
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James Adelbert Stowell
1899–1969
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Nilus Stowell Memmott
1899–1997
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Ivy Stowell Olpin
1901–1994
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Alta Stowell Morris
1904–1988
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Wallace Park Stowell
1907–1996
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Gordon Lorenzo Stowell
1909–2000
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