Mrs. Ora Bowden dies at Tucson; Rites here Sunday Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the First Christian Church of Eldon for Mrs. Ora Bowden, 69, of 118 N Aurora St., Eldon. Mrs Bowden died last Wednesday, March 7, at Tucson, Ariz. Her death was due to a malignanacy. Mrs. Bowden had flown to Tucson Feb 22 to enter a hospital near her daughter, Mrs. Charles C. Harris and family. In addition to her daughter, Mrs. Bowden is survived by a son, Ralph Bowden, of Kansas City; a sister, Mrs. Clay Tracy, of Eldon, and four grand daughters. A son, Bill, died in 1951 and Richard Earnest, a twin to Ralph, died in infancy in 1920. Mrs. Bowden was born January 29, 1893 st Fayette, a daughter of Dick and Jennie Hausman Cundiff. She was married to Willard Bowden in April. 1917. She was a member of the First Christian Church of Eldon. Mrs. Bowden operated the Jenny Lou Sewing Shop for about 25 years. The Rev. C. N. Van Dyke officiated at the services Sunday. Interment was in the Eldon Cemetery under the direction of Phillips Funeral Home of Eldon. Pallbearers were Ralph Thompson, , Elmont Allee, Dr. C. H. Parkins, Paul M Cooper, Fred Thornbrough and V. W. Coffman.