Lisa Sowers

VIENNA, Ill. -- Lisa R. Sowers, 45, of Vienna died Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2009, at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion, Ill.

She was born Nov. 6, 1963, in Elgin, Ill., daughter of Richard H. and Peggy Hale Perry. She and Stephen A. Sowers were married May 5, 1985, in Cape Girardeau.

Survivors include her husband; three sons, Jacob Sowers of Anna, Preston Sowers of Japan, Jeremy Sowers of Vienna; three brothers, Donovan Smith of Cobden, Ill., Terry Hale and Greg Perry of Anna; and a sister, Kim Pribble of Jonesboro, Ill.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Lisa was a member of VFW Ladies Auxiliary Post 3455.

Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday at Rendleman and Hileman Funeral Home in Anna.

The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Bobby Richardson officiating. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery near Dongola, Ill.