JOHN R. BOWMAN died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Mary Miller, Smithsburg, Friday evening, aged 85 years.
Born in Smithsburg, he was the son of David and Elizabeth (Warner) Bowman.
He had been a farmer all his life working about 40 years on the Nicodemus farm at Edgemont. He was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church, Smithsburg.
Surviving are sons, Richard, Hagerstown, and Wilbur, Waynesboro, daughters, Mrs. Mary Miller and Mrs. Anna Bowman, both of Smithsburg, Mrs. Orpha Shilling and Mrs. Naomi Bowman, both of Hagerstown; brothers, Mahlon and E Cleag, both of Smithsburg; 33 grandchildren and 41 great-grandchildren.
Services Monday at 2:30 pm at the Pleasant Valley Church with Elder David Fleagle officiating. Interment in cemetery adjoining. Arrangements handled by Minnich Funeral Home, Smithsburg.
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Daily Mail, Hagerstown, Maryland
Saturday, August 16, 1958
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Born in Smithsburg, he was the son of David and Elizabeth (Warner) Bowman.
He had been a farmer all his life working about 40 years on the Nicodemus farm at Edgemont. He was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church, Smithsburg.
Surviving are sons, Richard, Hagerstown, and Wilbur, Waynesboro, daughters, Mrs. Mary Miller and Mrs. Anna Bowman, both of Smithsburg, Mrs. Orpha Shilling and Mrs. Naomi Bowman, both of Hagerstown; brothers, Mahlon and E Cleag, both of Smithsburg; 33 grandchildren and 41 great-grandchildren.
Services Monday at 2:30 pm at the Pleasant Valley Church with Elder David Fleagle officiating. Interment in cemetery adjoining. Arrangements handled by Minnich Funeral Home, Smithsburg.
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Daily Mail, Hagerstown, Maryland
Saturday, August 16, 1958
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JOHN R. BOWMAN died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Mary Miller, Smithsburg, Friday evening, aged 85 years.
Born in Smithsburg, he was the son of David and Elizabeth (Warner) Bowman.
He had been a farmer all his life working about 40 years on the Nicodemus farm at Edgemont. He was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church, Smithsburg.
Surviving are sons, Richard, Hagerstown, and Wilbur, Waynesboro, daughters, Mrs. Mary Miller and Mrs. Anna Bowman, both of Smithsburg, Mrs. Orpha Shilling and Mrs. Naomi Bowman, both of Hagerstown; brothers, Mahlon and E Cleag, both of Smithsburg; 33 grandchildren and 41 great-grandchildren.
Services Monday at 2:30 pm at the Pleasant Valley Church with Elder David Fleagle officiating. Interment in cemetery adjoining. Arrangements handled by Minnich Funeral Home, Smithsburg.
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Daily Mail, Hagerstown, Maryland
Saturday, August 16, 1958
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Born in Smithsburg, he was the son of David and Elizabeth (Warner) Bowman.
He had been a farmer all his life working about 40 years on the Nicodemus farm at Edgemont. He was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church, Smithsburg.
Surviving are sons, Richard, Hagerstown, and Wilbur, Waynesboro, daughters, Mrs. Mary Miller and Mrs. Anna Bowman, both of Smithsburg, Mrs. Orpha Shilling and Mrs. Naomi Bowman, both of Hagerstown; brothers, Mahlon and E Cleag, both of Smithsburg; 33 grandchildren and 41 great-grandchildren.
Services Monday at 2:30 pm at the Pleasant Valley Church with Elder David Fleagle officiating. Interment in cemetery adjoining. Arrangements handled by Minnich Funeral Home, Smithsburg.
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Daily Mail, Hagerstown, Maryland
Saturday, August 16, 1958
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