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- Niagara Gazette
NIAGARA FALLS, Ont.-Funeral
services will be conducted on
Monday for Frederick William
Bowman, 68, a retired employe of
the Carborundum Co., Niagara
Falls, N. Y., who died at his home,
2100 Drummond Rd., Friday (Aug.
24, 1956) after a long illness.
Mr. Bowman was bom in this
city the son of the late William
and Jane (Newman)." Bowman,
pioneer members of this community.
He spent his lifetime in this
city and was an elder of the Drummond
Hill Presbyterian Church;
He was active in all organizations
of the church and was a representative
in the presbytery.
Mr. Bowman was a veteran member
of Cataract Lodge No. 103
IOOF. He was a past president :Of
the Golden Hour Club and was
a member of the Carborundum
25 Year Club.
He worked for the Carborundum
Co. for 27 years and retired
four years ago as a lathe operator.
One of his three sons. Crafts
man Leroy Bowman, was killed
in an accident in British Columbia
while serving with the Royal Canadian
Engineers during World War
II. Mr. Bowman's sister, Mrs.
Maude Terryberry died in 1940.
Surviving are his wife, the
former Miss Ella M. Wilson; his
daughter, Mrs. Helen. M. Catherwood,
this city; two sons, Robert
W. Bowman, this city and Lloyd
G. Bowman, Thorold: four brothers,
the Rev. C. H. Bowman,
Maple; Owen S. Bowman, Chippawa;
Albert Gordon and Leslie
L. Bowman, this city. He also is
survived by six grandchildren.
Friends may call at the Morse
and Son Chapel where funeral
services will be conducted at 2
p.m. Monday. Burial will be in
Lundy's Lane Cemetery.
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