Jodie, of West Des Moines, Iowa; Daniel H. Bowers and his spouse, Steven Weissman, of New York City, New York; and Peter C. Bowers and his wife, Monika Fleshner, of Boulder, Colorado; five grandchildren, namely Heather Pride and her husband, Russell Pride of Pleasant Hill, Iowa; Hana Bowers of Melbourne, Australia, formerly of West Des Moines, Iowa; Samuel and Charles Bowers of Boulder, Colorado; and Ethan Brady-Weissman of New York City, New York; and a great-granddaughter, Sydney Pride, of Pleasant Hill, Iowa. Julie was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Jim, who died on April 29, 2004 in Spirit Lake, Iowa. Julie will be fondly remembered as a wonderful spouse, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. A memorial service will be held at 1:00P.M. Friday, March28, 2014, at St. Alban's Episcopal Church in Spirit Lake. A memorial visitation will be held Thursday, from 4:00P.M. until 6:00P.M. at the Schuchert Funeral Home.The Schuchert Funeral Home, Spirit Lake, Iowa is in charge of the arrangements. Memorial donations may be given in Julie's name to St. Alban's Episcopal Church, Spirit Lake, Iowa.