Austin Robert Dowers, 8, of Mt. Orab, died April 5, 2008. He was born on Sept. 20 in Cincinnati.

He is survived by parents, Gordon Jr. and Stacey Dowers; grandparents, Sherry and Douglas Blackshire, Karen and Gary Nelson, and Gordan Sr. and Stephanie Dowers; brothers, Gage, Chandler, Jacob, and Isaac Dowers, uncles, Edward (Jimma) Blackshire and Nathan (Jessica) Dowers, and aunt, Stacy Ross.

Funeral services were held April 10 at the Bible Baptist Church in Mt. Orab.

Memorials may be made to the Austin Dowers Memorial Fund, in care of and Oak Hills Bank location.

The Megie Funeral Home in Mt. Orab is serving the needs of the family.