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Otis Leroy Bowman

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Otis Leroy Bowman

Birth
Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
21 Oct 1954 (aged 60)
Calvin, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Calvin, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Otis Leroy Bowman of Calvin passed away Thursday, October 21, 1954, at 9:30 p. m. at his home. He had been ill for five and one-half years, and death was caused by a heart condition. The deceased was born August 4, 1894, in Calvin, a son of Joseph and Matilda (Pheasant) Bowman. He was united in marriage to Nora Stapleton March 2, 1920, in Huntingdon by the Rev. Mr. Brady.
A veteran of World War I. he served as a private in the 313th Field Artillery. He was a member of Frank P. Hommon Post 24,
American Legion, of Huntingdon. His wife and two children, Franklin M. Bowman and Mrs. Vera A. Criswell of Calvin, survive.
Three grandchildren, Carol, Max, and James Criswell, also survive. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family.
Funeral services will be held Monday. October 25, at 11 a. m, in the Trough Creek Valley Baptist Church. The Rev. Samuel
Kissiel. pastor of the Cassville Methodist charge, will officiate and interment will be made in the Baptist Cemetery in Trough
Creek Valley. A prayer service will be held at his late home at 10:15 a. m. on Monday. Friends may call at the Bowman home
after 1 p. m. on Saturday until the hour of services. McClain funeral service, Cassville.


Huntingdon Daily News, Friday, October 22, 1954, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania

Otis Leroy Bowman of Calvin passed away Thursday, October 21, 1954, at 9:30 p. m. at his home. He had been ill for five and one-half years, and death was caused by a heart condition. The deceased was born August 4, 1894, in Calvin, a son of Joseph and Matilda (Pheasant) Bowman. He was united in marriage to Nora Stapleton March 2, 1920, in Huntingdon by the Rev. Mr. Brady.
A veteran of World War I. he served as a private in the 313th Field Artillery. He was a member of Frank P. Hommon Post 24,
American Legion, of Huntingdon. His wife and two children, Franklin M. Bowman and Mrs. Vera A. Criswell of Calvin, survive.
Three grandchildren, Carol, Max, and James Criswell, also survive. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family.
Funeral services will be held Monday. October 25, at 11 a. m, in the Trough Creek Valley Baptist Church. The Rev. Samuel
Kissiel. pastor of the Cassville Methodist charge, will officiate and interment will be made in the Baptist Cemetery in Trough
Creek Valley. A prayer service will be held at his late home at 10:15 a. m. on Monday. Friends may call at the Bowman home
after 1 p. m. on Saturday until the hour of services. McClain funeral service, Cassville.


Huntingdon Daily News, Friday, October 22, 1954, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania



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