Memorial

Clarence L. Mowery, 76, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Sunday, October 15, 2023. A visitation will be held on Thursday, October 19, 2023, 4:00-7:00pm, at the Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home. Funeral service will be Friday, October 20, 2023, 11:00am, at the Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories. Burial to follow. 

Clarence was born on October 13, 1947 to Leo and Dorothy (Slinker) Mowery in Marshalltown, IA. He grew up on a farm in Conrad, IA. Clarence served in the Army during the Vietnam War. He was united in marriage to Janette Phillips on 12/23/1967. He worked as a custodian for McKinley Middle School, a driver for Car Frae Meats and Boston Fish, as well as a motor repairman for Superior Motor Winding. 

Clarence enjoyed fishing, golfing, and hunting. He especially loved his cats and dogs.

Clarence is survived by his children, Michael (Angie) and Kelly (Roy); grandchildren, Mikaela, Sheryl, William, Kate, and Briar; great-grandchildren, Andyn, Zaylor, and Nevaeh; siblings, Carol, Lyle, and Pat; sisters-in-law, Susan and Pat; brother-in-law, Bob; and a large extended family.

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Janette, and his parents.

Memorial donations may be directed to the family.