The Rochester Sentinel
Tuesday, August 2, 1932
Mrs. Nancy A. BOWMAN, 77, passed away at her home six miles northwest of Akron, at two o'clock Monday afternoon. Death resulted from stomach trouble after an illness of several months.
Nancy [SEVERIN], daughter of Isaac and Mary SEVERIN, was born on a farm in Iowa on May 25th, 1855. She came with her parents in a covered wagon and settled in Indiana when but a year old. Mrs. Bowman had been a resident of the Akron community for the past 25 years.
Upon reaching womanhood she was united in marriage to Balgliff GERRARD who preceded her in death in the year of 1900. Four children, Ida GERRARD, Lilly GERRARD, Edward GERRARD and Lena GERRARD were born to this union In the year of 1906 she was united in marriage to Benjamin BOWMAN who passed away in 1922. The deceased was a member of the Methodist church.
Survivors are a daughter, Mrs. Earl ARTER, of Akron, a grandson, Paul BARRETT, of Indianapolis; a sister, Mrs. John LOCKRIDGE of Peru, and a brother, Amos SEVERIN of Logansport.
Funeral services will be held at the farm home on Thursday morning, ten o'clock with the Rev. Daniel SLAYBAUGH officiating. Burial will be made in the Tippecanoe cemetery.
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The Rochester Sentinel
Tuesday, August 2, 1932
Mrs. Nancy A. BOWMAN, 77, passed away at her home six miles northwest of Akron, at two o'clock Monday afternoon. Death resulted from stomach trouble after an illness of several months.
Nancy [SEVERIN], daughter of Isaac and Mary SEVERIN, was born on a farm in Iowa on May 25th, 1855. She came with her parents in a covered wagon and settled in Indiana when but a year old. Mrs. Bowman had been a resident of the Akron community for the past 25 years.
Upon reaching womanhood she was united in marriage to Balgliff GERRARD who preceded her in death in the year of 1900. Four children, Ida GERRARD, Lilly GERRARD, Edward GERRARD and Lena GERRARD were born to this union In the year of 1906 she was united in marriage to Benjamin BOWMAN who passed away in 1922. The deceased was a member of the Methodist church.
Survivors are a daughter, Mrs. Earl ARTER, of Akron, a grandson, Paul BARRETT, of Indianapolis; a sister, Mrs. John LOCKRIDGE of Peru, and a brother, Amos SEVERIN of Logansport.
Funeral services will be held at the farm home on Thursday morning, ten o'clock with the Rev. Daniel SLAYBAUGH officiating. Burial will be made in the Tippecanoe cemetery.
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