Delores Bower

Delores Bower was a loving and dedicated mother, a reliable friend, and a smart entrepreneur who brought joy to everyone she met. She was born on June 16, 1942, and she called Akron, New York her home. She passed away May 11, 2025.

Delores possessed a talent for entrepreneurship, which she combined with her unwavering dedication to create multiple businesses. Beyond her professional endeavors, Delores was a devoted member of Highpoint Church, where her faith and fellowship contributed immensely to her life’s richness.

Delores was a woman of many passions, but at the top of the list were her family and her home. She took immense pleasure in homemaking, always ensuring her home was a beautiful and welcoming space for her cherished family. Her love for dogs was well-known, and her pets were considered part of her family.

She was preceded in death by her parents Llyod and Florence (Wirth) Meiser, her sister Joanne Meiser, her husband David “Lefty” Bower and lifelong partner, Louis Jendresky and her children Robert Stone, Dracy Jagielo and Gary (Bonnie) Stone. Delores is survived by her loving daughters, Denise (Darin) Schultz, Debra (Timothy) Susfolk and her brother Donald (Linda) Meiser along with many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends. Memories of Delores’ love and dedication will forever be a testament to her wonderful spirit.

A Celebration of Life will be held for Delores Bower on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at 11am at Highpoint Church, 1163 Main Street, Corfu, New York, 14036. Arrangements were made by Ross Funeral Home of Akron, LLC. 

All are invited to share memories, laughter, and tears in honor of the life of Delores, a woman whose love and dedication touched so many lives. Those who knew Delores are encouraged to leave memories and upload photos to the memorial page @ rossakron.com..