IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Doris

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Lowry

Dec 29, 1925 — Jan 1, 2022

Kimberling City

Obituary

Doris (Miiller) Lowry of Kimberling City Missouri passed to her heavenly reward on Saturday January 1, 2022 at the home of her daughter Peggy McMorris with whom she had been living for several years. She lived a very active 96 years as a devoted and caring wife, mother, and grandmother.

Before residing with her daughter she traveled extensively with her late husband Raymond H. Lowry. They were married for almost 55 years and lived in Goodland Indiana; Midland, Ft. Stockton, and Raymondville Texas; Moberly, Fairdealing, and Poplar Bluff, Missouri.

Doris was born in Goodland, Indiana on December 29, 1925, the oldest daughter of Marion (Mac) Miiller and his wife Mercedes (Stombaugh) Miiller. After high school in 1944 she became a cadet nurse in the WW11 Cadet Nursing Program at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lafayette, Indiana. Upon graduation she received a registered nursing degree and spent the next 40 years raising her family and working in many hospitals in Indiana, Texas, and Missouri before retiring from the V.A, Hospital in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Raymond H. Lowry, her youngest son Mike Lowry and his wife Mary (whitener) Lowry, her oldest grandson William R. Lowry, and her son-in-law George Kleine.

She is survived by two sisters Genevieve Deno and Marianne Scripter, both of Monticello, Indiana. Further survivors include her daughter Peggy McMorris and her husband Bob of Kimberling City, Missouri; son Larry Lowry of Blue Springs, Missouri; and son Raymond (Macky) Lowry and his wife Judy of Centralia, Illinois.

Her grandsons are Michael Lowry, Matthew Lowry and his wife Courtney of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Josh Lowry and his wife Tina of Charleston, Illinois. Her granddaughters are Jessica Lowry of Blue Springs, Missouri, Dona Clark and her husband Matt of Leavenworth, Kansas, and Shannon Unverfehrt  and her husband Doug of Hoyleton, Illinois.

Her great grandchildren are Adam Clark, David Clark, Chesney Ford, Ryker Ford, Kamryn Unverfehrt, Abby Lowry, Eve Lowry, Keaton Schuette, and Tim McMorris and his wife Cindy. Doris had one great-great grandchild Emmilyne Rose Moon, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and many friends.

Funeral services will be at a later date.  Cremation was under the direction of Stumpff Funeral Home Kimberling City, MO.

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