Background
Bowls, Karen Frances was born on July 28, 1940 in San Luis Obispo, California, United States. Daughter of Woodford Eugene and Lillian Magrete (Beck) Bowls.
Bowls, Karen Frances was born on July 28, 1940 in San Luis Obispo, California, United States. Daughter of Woodford Eugene and Lillian Magrete (Beck) Bowls.
Bachelor of Science, University of California, 1962; Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, 1964.
Veterinary, Sunnclare Veterinary Clinic, Santa Clara, California, 1964-1965; veterinary, Animal Clinic, Porterville, California, 1965-1966; veterinary, owner, Atascadero (California) Veterinary Clinic, since 1966.
Leader Camp Fire Boys, Girls, Paso Robles, California, 1984-1991. Member American Association of University Women, American Veterinary Medical Association, California Veterinary Medical Association, American Animal Hospital Association, Mid-coast Veterinary Medical Association, Association Women Veterans (western vice president 1972-1974, treasurer 1978, president 1978-1982, Outstanding Woman Veteran of Year 1987).
Married Raymond Grey Gordon, March 16, 1968. Children: Edward Alan, Katherine Emilie.