DIED LAST EVENING
Andrew Clark Bowers, for twenty five years a resident of Punxsutawney,
died last evening [Feb. 7, 1913] at seven o'clock at the home of Mrs. David Sink,
on South Jefferson Street, aged fifty years.
Cancer caused death.
Mr. Bowers was born in the Bowers settlement in Gaskill Township and for a
quarter of a century had resided in Punxsutawney, his services being given during
that time to the BR&P Railway Company and to the R&P Coal & Iron Company.
The deceased, who was known to his myriad of friends as "Petey,"
was held in high esteem by all. He is survived by his father, Andrew Bowers,
of Big run, and the following brothers and sisters;
Israel, of Gaskill Township;
Daniel, of Kane;
Grant, of Big Run;
Harry, of California;
Mrs. Charles Redding, of Punxsutawney;
Mrs. Lincoln Leech of Big Run;
Mrs. Dane Hanscome, of DuBois;
Mrs. J.L. Orme, of Crafton.
Funeral services will be held at the Sink home Sunday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock,
by Rev. Charles A. Clark. The body will be taken to Big Run on the 2:35 streetcar,
and burial will be made in the Bowers Cemetery.
Source:
An unknown Punxsutawney area newspaper
dated 7 Feb 1913
DIED LAST EVENING
Andrew Clark Bowers, for twenty five years a resident of Punxsutawney,
died last evening [Feb. 7, 1913] at seven o'clock at the home of Mrs. David Sink,
on South Jefferson Street, aged fifty years.
Cancer caused death.
Mr. Bowers was born in the Bowers settlement in Gaskill Township and for a
quarter of a century had resided in Punxsutawney, his services being given during
that time to the BR&P Railway Company and to the R&P Coal & Iron Company.
The deceased, who was known to his myriad of friends as "Petey,"
was held in high esteem by all. He is survived by his father, Andrew Bowers,
of Big run, and the following brothers and sisters;
Israel, of Gaskill Township;
Daniel, of Kane;
Grant, of Big Run;
Harry, of California;
Mrs. Charles Redding, of Punxsutawney;
Mrs. Lincoln Leech of Big Run;
Mrs. Dane Hanscome, of DuBois;
Mrs. J.L. Orme, of Crafton.
Funeral services will be held at the Sink home Sunday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock,
by Rev. Charles A. Clark. The body will be taken to Big Run on the 2:35 streetcar,
and burial will be made in the Bowers Cemetery.
Source:
An unknown Punxsutawney area newspaper
dated 7 Feb 1913
Family Members
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Israel E "Jared" Bowers
1858–1935
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Martin Luther Bowers
1860–1903
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Ulysses Grant Bowers
1865–1955
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Elizabeth Anna "Annie" Bowers Redding
1867–1918
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Daniel Clarence Bowers
1870–1953
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Harry Elmer Bowers
1873–1939
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Myna Nancy "Miny" Bowers Leach
1874–1964
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Florence Manda "Flora" Bowers Hanscome
1877–1943
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Laura May Bowers Orme
1882–1957
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