C. Robert A"BobA" Lowery - Age 80- of Wintersville, a former long time resident of Toronto, passed away Sunday - December 23rd at the Sienna Woods Nursing Home in Wintersville.Bob was born January 9, 1927 in Toronto the son of the late Thomas and Bertha Trimmer Lowery.He is a member of the First United Methodist Church of Toronto. His other memberships include: Toronto Lodge # 583 F. & A.M. Masonic Lodge; Toronto Order of Eastern Star # 215; Toronto Royal Arch Masons chapter #221; Scottish Rite Valley of Steubenville 32nd Degree Masons. He is a U.S. Army Veteran of W.W.IIBob was an accomplished gun smithHe is retired from the National Steel Co. - Weirton Steel Division as a Machinist for 43 years.Bob was preceded in death by: Parents; Wife - Dorothy E. Hughes Lowery who passed away October 3, 2004 and whom he married June 20, 1970; Daughter - Bonnie Ladd who passed away in 2006; Brother - Wilford Lowery and two sisters - Mildred Lowery and Betty Lowery His survivors are:Sister: Wanda Firm and husband Thomas of Wintersville, OHBrother-In-Law: Richard Hughes and wife Betty of Silver Springs, Maryland4 Grandchildren: Heather Logan and husband Dan of Tiguista, Florida Robert Stevenson & husband Kerrie of Pasadena, California James Stevenson of Los Angeles, California Shoshanna Turner of Salt Lake, Utah11 Great- grandchildrenFriends and family will gather for visitation from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Thursday - Dec. 27th at the Clarke Funeral Home - 302 Main St. - Toronto - 740-537-1234 or 800-588-5481.The Toronto Masonic Lodge will conduct Masonic Service 7:30 P.M. Thursday at the funeral home.A celebration of Bob''s life service will be held 11:00 A.M. Friday - Dec. 28th at the funeral home with the Rev. Kevin Rinkes officiating. Burial will follow at the Ft. Steuben Burial Estates - Wintersville.Memorial contributions in memory of Bob may be sent to American Cancer Society - Teramana Cancer Center - 3404 Johnson Rd. - Steubenville, OH 43952 OR The Multiple Sclerosis Society - 401 Tomahawk Dr. - Maumee, OH 43537