Mary Joan Bowers nee Milazzo. Beloved wife of the late George Bowers. Loving mother of Jo Ann (John) Bartosch and George Edward(Charlene) Bowers. Proud grandmother of Sherry (Arthur) Cavalea, Tina (Ron) Torry and Tim Bowers and great grandmother of Zachery Cavalea, Hayley, Steven and Kyley Kotrba. Dear sister of the late Theresa Smith and Joseph Milazzo and Samuel Milazzo. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Saturday 8:45 a.m. from Blake-Lamb Funeral Home, 4727 W. 103rd Street, Oak Lawn to Our Lady of Loretto Church, Hometown, Mass 9:30 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Visitation Friday 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Info, 708-636-1193 or www.blakelamboaklawn.com.