Armentor obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana 

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Armentor, Doris Bowsky       6 May 1998    Oct 1998    Don Johnson

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on:  5/6/1998 

ARMENTOR, DORIS BOWSKY "SIS" 
A resident of Crowley, she died of cancer Tuesday, May 5, 1998, at her
residence. She was 71. Memorial services at Geesey-Ferguson Funeral Home
chapel, Crowley, at 10 a.m. Friday. She and her husband, Walter Joseph
Armentor Jr., were owners of two former retail stores in Crowley,
"Bowsky's" and "Sis and Walt's." Survived by husband of 49 years; two
daughters, Gail Johnson and Renee Simoneaux, both of Crowley; her late
sister's children whom she was mother to, Kay Aprill, Franklin, W.H.
"Billy" Hodges, Lexington, Ky., and Russell Hodges, Austin, Texas; eight
grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; and her identical twin sister,
Dorothy "Dot" Patt, and husband, John Patt, and their children, Jack Julius
Patt and Tricia Patt, all of Lafayette. Preceded in death by parents,
Isidore Kotwitz Bowsky and Regina "Cootsy" Greenwald Bowsky; and a sister,
Carolyn Bowsky Hodges. She completed an A.A. degree from Stephens College
in Columbia, Mo., received a bachelor of arts degree in social work from
the University of Southwestern Louisiana and attended LSU. In addition to
raising her family and running the family business with her husband, she
was an avid golfer, winning many state and regional championships, enjoyed
gardening, writing poetry and playing gin rummy with her friends. She
helped others by donating much of her time, talents and resources to those
in the community in need. In lieu of flowers, family requests memorial
donations be made to Hospice of Acadiana or to cancer research and
treatment. 

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