Obit: Bowen, Edd #2 (1877 - 1938)

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Surnames: Bowen, McCarty, Sholtz, Horswill, Mead

----Sources: Owen Enterprise (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 05/04/1938

Bowen, Edd #2 (6 JUN 1877 - 24 APR 1938)

Edd Bowen was born in Columbus, Wis., June 6, 1877, and passed away at Longwood, Clark Co., Wis., April 24, 1938, having reached the age of 60 years, 10 months and 18 days.

In 1899 he moved to Clark County with his parents, settling at Longwood.

He was united in marriage to Dora McCarty on Feb. 26, 1901, and to this union four children were born.

Some years later they moved to a farm near Neillsville where they lived four years. Then they purchased a store at Shortville, Wis., and resided there eight years. Since then they resided in Longwood.

He leaves to mourn his loss, his wife of Longwood, two sons, Howard of Neillsville and Richard of Longwood; two daughters, Lorraine of Chicago and Mrs. Vernon Sholtz of Waukesha; two sisters, Mrs. R.M. Horswill of Neillsville and Mrs. R.M. Mead of Thorp; also two grandchildren and many friends.

Funeral services were held from the M.E. Church at Greenwood, the Rev. C.R. Gaylord officiating. The body was laid to rest in the Greenwood Cemetery.

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Re: Obit: Bowen, Edd #2 (1877 - 1938)

Contact: John Bowen Jr.

I am son two of  John Bowen Sr.  I have two kids, Domanic and Aaliyah