Sharon Rieffer Bowler passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2015, in Thatcher, surrounded by her family. Funeral services were held July 10 in Woodruff. She was born Oct. 16, 1939, to Ross and Neta Knight Winn in Ogden, Utah. She joined two brothers Duane and Dean Winn. The family moved to Kirtland, N.M., where she attended school and had many friends. She met and married her eternal companion and love of her life John Rieffer on May 9, 1959. The couple soon moved to Wide Ruins, and were the owners of a trading post on the Navajo Reservation. They had six daughters born to them while living there. The family moved to Woodruff in 1974. Sharon was preceded in death by her husband, John; her parents, Ross and Neta Winn; and two great-granddaughters. Survivors include her current husband, Phil Bowler; her two brothers, Duane Winn and Dean Winn; her daughters, Anneta (Kenny) Smith, Kathy (John) Scoggin, Sheila (Roberto) Pulver, Rachael Rieffer, Rayleen (Brent) Richards and Natasha (Matt) Petersen; many nephews and nieces; 21 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.