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George Henry Bowen

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George Henry Bowen

Birth
Indiana, USA
Death
14 Aug 1947 (aged 65)
Fulton County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Akron, Fulton County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Row 12
Memorial ID
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Published in the Rochester(IN) News-Sentinel, Friday, August 15, 1947

Funeral services for George Henry BOWEN, 65, who died Thursday at his home southeast of Akron, will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Akron Church of God with the Rev. Daniel L. SLAYBAUGH officiating. He will be assisted by the Rev. Harley FULTZ. Burial will be at the Omega cemetery. Mr. Bowen, whose death was the result of a stroke suffered while threshing, was born Jan. 4, 1882, the son of John and Rebecca HARTMAN BOWEN. In 1901 he married Mettie MILLER. For many years he was employed as a nurseryman at Laketon, Ind. Survivors, besides the wife, include three sons, Clarence [BOWEN], Washington, D.C.; Maurice [BOWEN], Huntington; Ralph [BOWEN], Kokomo; two daughters, Mrs. Beatrice DRUDGE, Claypool; Mrs. Mildred FIGERT, Paine, Ohio five sisters, Mrs. Elva MECKLING, Argos; Mrs. Mac KINDIG, North Liberty; Mrs. Rose HATCH, Macy; Mrs. Alice NORRIS, Rochester, and Mrs. Sarah WEKLER, Elburn, Ill.; seven brothers, Wesley, Nelson, Joseph, Samuel [BOWEN], Akron; Clem [BOWEN], Rochester; Ray [BOWEN], Rockford, Ill., and Bernie BOWEN East Chicago.

SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries – 1947 by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
Published in the Rochester(IN) News-Sentinel, Friday, August 15, 1947

Funeral services for George Henry BOWEN, 65, who died Thursday at his home southeast of Akron, will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Akron Church of God with the Rev. Daniel L. SLAYBAUGH officiating. He will be assisted by the Rev. Harley FULTZ. Burial will be at the Omega cemetery. Mr. Bowen, whose death was the result of a stroke suffered while threshing, was born Jan. 4, 1882, the son of John and Rebecca HARTMAN BOWEN. In 1901 he married Mettie MILLER. For many years he was employed as a nurseryman at Laketon, Ind. Survivors, besides the wife, include three sons, Clarence [BOWEN], Washington, D.C.; Maurice [BOWEN], Huntington; Ralph [BOWEN], Kokomo; two daughters, Mrs. Beatrice DRUDGE, Claypool; Mrs. Mildred FIGERT, Paine, Ohio five sisters, Mrs. Elva MECKLING, Argos; Mrs. Mac KINDIG, North Liberty; Mrs. Rose HATCH, Macy; Mrs. Alice NORRIS, Rochester, and Mrs. Sarah WEKLER, Elburn, Ill.; seven brothers, Wesley, Nelson, Joseph, Samuel [BOWEN], Akron; Clem [BOWEN], Rochester; Ray [BOWEN], Rockford, Ill., and Bernie BOWEN East Chicago.

SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries – 1947 by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh


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