OBIT: David F. MOWEN, 1931, Greencastle, Franklin County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Suzanne S. Bettac suzybettac@juno.com October 13, 2008, 11:57 pm Copyright 2008. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/franklin/ _______________________________________________ David S. Mowen David S. Mowen, 143 N. Washington St., Greencastle, died at his home on Wednesday evening, aged 52 years. He was a member of the First United Brethren Church, Greencastle. Surviving are his wife Mrs. Bessie Mowen; children Mrs., Charles Enders, Huntingdon, PA; Wilbur Mowen,Cumberland, PA; Mrs. Edwin S. Kline Waynesboro; Miss Effie Mowen Atlanta, Ga; Roy and Ira at home; sister Mrs. Annie France, Hagerstown, and brothers Melchor Mowen, Wilson’s and Harvey Mowen, Cearfoss; Funeral services will be held at the First U.B. Church at Greencastle Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. Burial will be in the Dunkard cemetery in Upton. The Morning Herald, Hagerstown, MD, Friday, 21 Aug 1931, page 16, col 2 Additional Comments: This is David Franklin Mowen – not David “S”; David was the son of Elias and Hadasiah (Willis) Mowen. He was born 1856-1857 in Washington County, Maryland. His wife's name, Bessie, is in error. She was Hadasiah "Dessie" Virginia Mowen, daughter of Libni Mowen and Susan Virginia Carbaugh. Mrs. Charles Enders is daughter Hazel , Mrs. Edwin Kline is daughter Elisie.