The Last Word in Astrology
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jace norman, 24; matthew Broderick, 62; rosie O’donnell,
62; Gary Oldman, 66.
Happy Birthday: Put your power in place and make things happen. confidence and courage will convince others to help you complete your missions this year. Speak up and share your thoughts and plans, and you’ll gain the support and suggestions you need to redirect your energy into something that offers concrete results. Your numbers are 3, 9, 18, 23, 30, 41, 49.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): refuse to let what others do stop you in your tracks. assess situations and proceed in the direction closest to your goal. Strengthen your position by mobilizing your efforts into undeniable results. Follow your appeal with actions, and others will take notice. 5 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May
20): check out who and what is available. use your charm to gain ground. Being stubborn will lead to rejection, which sets you back and disrupts a meaningful connection. Take on only what you can handle. Falling short will hinder your chance to advance. 2 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): cross your fingers, hope for the best and verify information before you make references that can affect your reputation. Stick close to home and make room for the plans you want to pursue. avoid overspending by doing for yourself. 4 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Take pride in your work, and you’ll get the rewards you deserve. Lean into whatever you pursue with determination and the resolve to finish what you start, and the recognition and support you want will be yours. 3 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): don’t mix emotions and money. a change of plans will conflict with responsibilities. Your experience will help you devise a means to overcome any setback. Put your energy where it counts, and you’ll discover unusual opportunities. don’t wait for things to come to you. 3 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Keep everything the same. Focus on what’s already moving and motivating you, and direct your energy into expanding and exploring what you’ve already begun. an opportunity to discover what you can do will come from someone you admire and respect. Live and learn. 3 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Share your feelings and intentions with someone you want to spend more time with, and you’ll create a synergy enabling you to proceed and monitor contracts and expenses carefully. maintaining balance will determine the outcome of a partnership. 4 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): consider what you can accomplish physically, then get started. make changes that will eliminate controversy. clear up vendettas before you proceed. deal with your emotions before you act in a way that jeopardizes something you long for. Keep the peace and offer genuine solutions. 2 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): use your energy before it backfires and takes you on a rampage that disrupts your life. Take better care of your physical and emotional self and refuse to let anyone goad you into a fight. use intelligence, not brawn, when a challenge or competitive offer develops. 5 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Let the past dictate how you handle upcoming changes that can influence or affect your lifestyle or home environment. change can be favorable but will require a fixed budget and discipline if you want to avoid debt. Your goal is financial independence and positioning. 3 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb.
18): Let observation and detail be your forte. If you are too open, someone will swoop in and take over. choose your path for the right reason, not to appeal to someone else’s needs. Keep your emotions out of your playbook when trying to get ahead. 3 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Getting along with whoever you deal with today will be difficult if you let your emotions filter into your conversations. a solid, direct approach will help you maintain leverage and encourage a positive response. Be true to yourself. 3 stars
Birthday Baby: You are disciplined, creative and passionate. You are charitable and assertive.
Star Guide: 1 star: avoid conflicts; work behind the scenes. 2 stars: You can accomplish, but don’t rely on others. 3 stars: Focus and you’ll reach your goals. 4 stars: aim high; start new projects. 5 stars: nothing can stop you; go for gold.
March 12, 1939 - March 17, 2024
Gene Paul Bowden, aged 85, peacefully passed away on March 17, 2024, in Yuma, AZ. He was born on March 12, 1939, in Welch, West Virginia.
Gene served honorably in the Air Force for 8 years before embarking on his career in the Dairy Queen business in 1970 as well as Pablo's until its closure. Throughout his life, Gene was deeply involved in his community and held memberships in Yuma Lodge #17, F&AM, and Yuma Chapter #14, OES.
He was a beloved husband to his wife of 54 years, Johnnie, and a devoted father to his sons, John Mark and David Shane, and daughters, Gina Gillespie (Dan) and Shannon Seals (Jim). Gene also cherished his role as a grandfather to 13 grandchildren and 12 greatgrandchildren.
Gene is preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Opal Bowden; his brother, William Bowden; and sister Freda Demmon.
A Celebration of Gene's life will be held on Friday, March 22nd, 2024 at 10:00 am at Johnson Mortuary, followed by a Graveside Service.
Pallbearers will be his grandsons, Andrew Seals, Ocean Bowden, Linus Bowden, and Johnathon Seals, his brother in law, Richard Dollar and his son in law, Jim Seals.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations to be made to the Grand Chapter OES Scholarship Fund at 4251 E. Thomas Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85018-7603.
Gene will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and his fellow hunting and fishing enthusiasts, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories.
Please sign the guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/yumasun