Person:Laura Bowen (4)

Mrs. Laura Spier Dies in Stockton Body Arrived in Visalia Last Evening: Funeral Here

    The body of Mrs. Laura Spier former resident of Visalia, who died in Stockton at 1:30 yesterday morning, arrived in Visalia last evening and funeral services will be held in this city probably today.
    Mrs. Spier was well know here having resided here until a year ago when she was removed to the home of her daughter in the northern city.  She was sixty years old at the time of her death.  She was a prominent worker in the Neighbors of Woodcraft and also the Woman's Relief Corps.  Her husband, the late Charles Spier, passed away in this city two years ago.
    Mrs. Spier was taken ill in January and has been confined to bed since that time.
    The deceased is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Robert Board of Stockton, and one son Chester, also of Stockton; four brothers George Bowen, Walter Bowen, Arthur Bowen and John Bowen.

Visalia Morning Delta (Visalia, Tulare, California) Friday, 25 July 1925.

Mrs. Charles A. Spier and Mrs. Charles Myers intend to open up a millinery store in the Contennial hall building on Court street, in the room formerly occupied by Miss Nellie Branch. They are having the storeroom nicely papered.

A clipping in an old ledger owned by Robert C. Board of Citrus Heights, CA.

1. ↑ California Death Index, California State Library, Sacramento, California.
2. ↑ ^2.0 2.1 Board.FBC.FBK.FTW.

   Date of Import: 14 May 2004