Lucille was born August 13, 1918 in Zeigler, Illinois, a daughter of Ernest C. and Artie May Jones Prudent. Her family moved to Preston, Idaho when she was 14. She graduated from Preston High School in 1936.
On December 17, 1938, she married Ira Del "Ted" Rudd. He died in a coal mine accident in Dines, Wyoming in 1943. On November 28, 1945, she married Stanley Harris Bowden in Preston, Idaho. He preceded her in death on May 4, 1977.
During World War II she worked as a guard at the Defense Depot Ogden. Following that, she worked for the Internal Revenue Service until her retirement in 1982. She also enjoyed volunteering at the Family History Center in Ogden and working for the Roy Schools in their lunch programs.
Surviving are her son, grandsons,and six great-grandchildren.
Also surviving are a step-brother,and many nieces, nephews and their children.
She was preceded in death by both of her husbands, a brother, Noel Prudent, a sister, Lillian Thelma Spackman, a step-brother, Dee Baird, a step-sister, Dot Baird and a grandson, Shane Alfred Bowden.
Lucille was born August 13, 1918 in Zeigler, Illinois, a daughter of Ernest C. and Artie May Jones Prudent. Her family moved to Preston, Idaho when she was 14. She graduated from Preston High School in 1936.
On December 17, 1938, she married Ira Del "Ted" Rudd. He died in a coal mine accident in Dines, Wyoming in 1943. On November 28, 1945, she married Stanley Harris Bowden in Preston, Idaho. He preceded her in death on May 4, 1977.
During World War II she worked as a guard at the Defense Depot Ogden. Following that, she worked for the Internal Revenue Service until her retirement in 1982. She also enjoyed volunteering at the Family History Center in Ogden and working for the Roy Schools in their lunch programs.
Surviving are her son, grandsons,and six great-grandchildren.
Also surviving are a step-brother,and many nieces, nephews and their children.
She was preceded in death by both of her husbands, a brother, Noel Prudent, a sister, Lillian Thelma Spackman, a step-brother, Dee Baird, a step-sister, Dot Baird and a grandson, Shane Alfred Bowden.
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