Daughter of George and Alfreta Foust Green, (on Sep 27 1907) she married Adelmer B. Lowrie, lived at RD 1 Franklin, died in the Franklin Hospital of hypostatic pneumonia following an operation, and generalized severe arteriosclerosis, per death certificate 113523-65, whose informant was Wes Lowrie, 130 Meadville Pike, Franklin.
Franklin News-Herald, Wednesday, Nov 24 1965:
Mrs. Bessie M. Lowrie, 79, of Bully Hill, died at 7 pm Tuesday in Franklin Hospital after a long illness. She was born June 17, 1886, at Bellwood, daughter of George and Alfreta Foust Green.
At the time of her marriage, she was a lieutenant in the Salvation Army, and her husband was a captain, and she continued her membership in the Salvation Army. She was a Gold Star mother.
On Sept. 27, 1907, in Pen Argyl she married Adelmer B. Lowrie, who died in 1950.
Surviving are four sons, Wesley N., Joseph A., Adelmar B., and Paul A. Lowrie of Franklin; three daughters, Mrs. Helen M. Long and Mrs. Bessie M. Cunningham of Franklin, and Mrs. Clyde (Grace E.) Gravatt of Franklin RD 1; 27 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; a brother; and three sisters. Deceased are two sons, Harold E. and Robert D.
Services will be at 2 pm Friday at Burger Funeral Home with Capt. Mervin Sedlar of Salvation Army officiating, assisted by Rev. Frank A. Towers of Fox Street Church of God. Burial will be in Franklin Cemetery.
Franklin News-Herald, Wednesday, Nov 24 1965:
Mrs. Bessie M. Lowrie, 79, of Bully Hill, died at 7 pm Tuesday in Franklin Hospital after a long illness. She was born June 17, 1886, at Bellwood, daughter of George and Alfreta Foust Green.
At the time of her marriage, she was a lieutenant in the Salvation Army, and her husband was a captain, and she continued her membership in the Salvation Army. She was a Gold Star mother.
On Sept. 27, 1907, in Pen Argyl she married Adelmer B. Lowrie, who died in 1950.
Surviving are four sons, Wesley N., Joseph A., Adelmar B., and Paul A. Lowrie of Franklin; three daughters, Mrs. Helen M. Long and Mrs. Bessie M. Cunningham of Franklin, and Mrs. Clyde (Grace E.) Gravatt of Franklin RD 1; 27 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; a brother; and three sisters. Deceased are two sons, Harold E. and Robert D.
Services will be at 2 pm Friday at Burger Funeral Home with Capt. Mervin Sedlar of Salvation Army officiating, assisted by Rev. Frank A. Towers of Fox Street Church of God. Burial will be in Franklin Cemetery.
Daughter of George and Alfreta Foust Green, (on Sep 27 1907) she married Adelmer B. Lowrie, lived at RD 1 Franklin, died in the Franklin Hospital of hypostatic pneumonia following an operation, and generalized severe arteriosclerosis, per death certificate 113523-65, whose informant was Wes Lowrie, 130 Meadville Pike, Franklin.
Franklin News-Herald, Wednesday, Nov 24 1965:
Mrs. Bessie M. Lowrie, 79, of Bully Hill, died at 7 pm Tuesday in Franklin Hospital after a long illness. She was born June 17, 1886, at Bellwood, daughter of George and Alfreta Foust Green.
At the time of her marriage, she was a lieutenant in the Salvation Army, and her husband was a captain, and she continued her membership in the Salvation Army. She was a Gold Star mother.
On Sept. 27, 1907, in Pen Argyl she married Adelmer B. Lowrie, who died in 1950.
Surviving are four sons, Wesley N., Joseph A., Adelmar B., and Paul A. Lowrie of Franklin; three daughters, Mrs. Helen M. Long and Mrs. Bessie M. Cunningham of Franklin, and Mrs. Clyde (Grace E.) Gravatt of Franklin RD 1; 27 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; a brother; and three sisters. Deceased are two sons, Harold E. and Robert D.
Services will be at 2 pm Friday at Burger Funeral Home with Capt. Mervin Sedlar of Salvation Army officiating, assisted by Rev. Frank A. Towers of Fox Street Church of God. Burial will be in Franklin Cemetery.
Franklin News-Herald, Wednesday, Nov 24 1965:
Mrs. Bessie M. Lowrie, 79, of Bully Hill, died at 7 pm Tuesday in Franklin Hospital after a long illness. She was born June 17, 1886, at Bellwood, daughter of George and Alfreta Foust Green.
At the time of her marriage, she was a lieutenant in the Salvation Army, and her husband was a captain, and she continued her membership in the Salvation Army. She was a Gold Star mother.
On Sept. 27, 1907, in Pen Argyl she married Adelmer B. Lowrie, who died in 1950.
Surviving are four sons, Wesley N., Joseph A., Adelmar B., and Paul A. Lowrie of Franklin; three daughters, Mrs. Helen M. Long and Mrs. Bessie M. Cunningham of Franklin, and Mrs. Clyde (Grace E.) Gravatt of Franklin RD 1; 27 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; a brother; and three sisters. Deceased are two sons, Harold E. and Robert D.
Services will be at 2 pm Friday at Burger Funeral Home with Capt. Mervin Sedlar of Salvation Army officiating, assisted by Rev. Frank A. Towers of Fox Street Church of God. Burial will be in Franklin Cemetery.
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