A Memorial Service will be held for Dr. Brian R. Bower, Ed.D., on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. at The First Presbyterian Church of Le Roy, 7 Clay St., Le Roy, NY.
Dr. Bower, a 1953 graduate of Le Roy High School, passed away on Nov. 27, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roland and Vivian Bower; and brothers, Barry W. Bower, Bruce C. Bower, and Roland "Bud" Bower Jr.
Following 33 years of service in the New York State School System, Dr. Bower retired as the superintendent of the Mount Markham Central School District in West Winfield, NY.
Dr. Bower is survived by his wife, Katherine; sons, Scott (Debbie) Bower; Ken (Michelle) Bower; Keith (Melanie) Bower and daughter; Bonnie Springborn; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; his sister Candace Bower, and brothers Robin (Mary) Bower and Craig (Patricia) Bower, as well as many nieces and nephews.
Following the service, refreshments will be served in the church's Olmstead Hall.
