Wasco County OR Archives Obituaries.....Bowdish, Murwin "Doc" W. April 7, 1988 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ila L. Wakley iwakley@msn.com and July 19, 2006, 10:01 pm The Dalles Weekly Reminder, April 15, 1988 Murwin "Doc" W. Bowdish, 94, died at a local nursing home April 7. He was a resident of The Dalles for five years, formerly of Wapato, Wash. Mr. Bowdish was born May 22, 1893, in Durango, Colo. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII and later worked for the fire department in Minneapolis, Minn., where he retired as captain. He was a member of the American Legion Post 133 in Wapato. He is survived by two nephews, Ivan Graves of California and Densel Graves of Monroe, Wash.; a great-nephew, Dale Bowdish of The Dalles; a great- niece, Janice Lee McDonald of Portland; six great-great-nieces and nephews and three great-great-great nieces and nephews. Spencer, Libby and Powell was in charge of arrangements. Additional Comments: Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Weekly Reminder, The Dalles, Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006). File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/or/wasco/obits/b/bowdish1965gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb