Dennis Ray Bower

Dennis Ray Bower, 68 of New Washington, IN, passed away at his home on Thursday evening, April 10th, 2025.

Dennis was born on September 14, 1956, in Jeffersonville, IN, to Kenneth and Wanda Oakly Bower. Dennis was a former owner of Bowers LP Gas, Four Quarters Mini Mart, and Home Owners Maintenance Service.  He was also a member of Pleasant View Baptist Church.

Dennis was preceded in death by his parents, brother, and sister-in-law, Greg and Marissa Bower.

Survivors include his wife Sally May Bower, sons, Jeremy Bower (Melissa) of New Washington, Shawn Bower (Mae) of Nabb, IN and Derek Bower (Michelle ) of Sanford, FL, daughter, Emily Dunn (Jared) of Marysvile, IN, sisters, Marsha and Kimberly Bower both of New Washington, grandchildren, Zach Bower (Laakin), Olivia Bower, Landon Bower, Gabrielle Dunn, Gavin Dunn, Allie Steffano, John Crawford, a great granddaughter Kaylee and 1 on the way, and several nieces and nephews.

Life Celebration Services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at Grayson Funeral Home in New Washington with Bro. Ray Bowyer officiating.  The burial will be in Crown Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Monday and after 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday.