Marie Susan Bower

January 15, 1962 - April 15, 2023
Marie Susan Bower



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Marie Susan Bower, 61, of Hendersonville passed away on April 15, 2023, at Pardee Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born on January 15, 1962, to the late Michael Charles and Evelyn Suflita Zemberi in Johnson City, NY.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her sister, Joanne Zemberi.

Marie was dedicated to her career as a Certified Pharmacy Technician and worked with CVS Pharmacy for over 20 years. She truly enjoyed being of service to others and will be missed by her regulars at CVS for many years to come. In Marie’s free time she enjoyed cooking and spending time with her family.

Marie is survived by her loving husband of 41 years, Robert Kenyon Bower, Sr.; daughters, Evelyn Bower and her husband, Tim of Jacksonville, FL and Christina Boyle and her husband, Greg of Forest City, NC; stepchildren, Vicki McLean, Robert K. Bower Jr., Cathleen Bower, Henry Bower, and Audra Bower; niece, Tricia Doberczak; sisters, Barbara Morris and Cathleen DePanicis; grandchildren, Kailey, Lucas, Nathaniel, Emmylou, Kenyon, Brandon, Angela, Rebecca, Hannah, Justin, Brittany, Michael, Tabitha, Sean, Aiden, and Nathalie along with seventeen loving great-grandchildren.

A memorial service will be held at twelve o’clock on Saturday, May 13, 2023, at Living Water Baptist Church 1284 Sugarloaf Rd, Hendersonville, NC 28792.


Memorial Service

Saturday, May 13, 2023
12:00 PM

Living Water Baptist Church - Directions
1284 Sugarloaf Rd, Hendersonville, NC 28792
Hendersonville, NC 28792

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  • May 13, 2023
    Jennifer Barner says:
    Marie worked for me for many years - condolences to Evie and family - that smile is how I will always remember her.

  • May 11, 2023
    Kailey lit a candle:
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  • May 11, 2023
    Kailey says:
    She was and still is the best grandmother in the world, I miss her but I am also very joyful to know she is not longer in pain. Her granddaughter Kailey

  • May 09, 2023
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