Elizabeth L. “Betty” Bowles, 77, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018. She was born April 16, 1941, in Chicago, to Daniel and Catherine (Groff) Dreher.

Survivors include: her children, William Bowles (Elizabeth) of Las Vegas, Cassandra Adcock (Benjamin) of Salina, Delores Bowles (Frederick Barrett) of Abilene, and Rodney Bowles (Tracy Maddux) of Brookville; sisters, Mary Katherine Cash of Wichita, Helen Craig of Silva, Mo., and Dorothy Easterberg of Salina; grandchildren, Steven Bowles, Christopher Bowles, Clifford Bowles, Christina Bowles, Nathan Smith, Joshua Smith, Ashley Bowles, and Lacey Bowles; great-grandchildren, Zoe Smith, Emma Courtney-Bowles, Lynn Austin, and Alania Young.

She was preceded in death by: her husband, Lynn Leo Bowles; siblings, Daniel Dreher, Richard Dreher, Ralph Dreher, and Rose Anne Nelson; and grandson, Jeremy Smith.

Memorials may be made to the Elizabeth Bowles Memorial Fund, in care of Ryan Mortuary, 137 North Eighth Street, Salina, KS 67401.