Earl C. Gower, 53 of Grants Pass died February 6, 2007 at his residence in Grants Pass. A celebration of his life will be held 11:00 AM, Saturday, February 10, 2007 at Stephens Family Chapel Earl was born on April 15, 1953 to Earl and Evelyn Gower in Portland Oregon. Earl married Bobbi Richards on June 21, 1997 in Vancouver, Washington. Together they moved to Grants Pass from Portland in August of 1997. For the past 10 years earl worked for Caveman Towing. He was an automotive enthusiast, he enjoyed auto racing, boating, fishing, camping at the coast. He loved life and loved spending time with his family. Survivors Include his wife, Bobbi Gower of Grants Pass; 2 sons, James Gower of Vancouver, WA and Jon Gower of Portland, OR; 3 daughters, Mollie Gower of Portland, OR; Billie Hooton and Brandi Christner of Grants Pass; 3 sisters, Teresa Hall of Troutdale, OR; Maxine Lepoidevin of Portland, OR and Marian Graham of Spokane, WA. 6 Grandchildren