OBIT: Christ J. BOWERS, 1967, Boynton, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Sally. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ CHRIST J. BOWERS Christ J. Bowers, 71, Boynton, died in Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland, Dec. 4. Born Jan. 15, 1896, in Greenville Township, he was a son of Christ and Margaret (Gross) Bowers. Surviving are his wife, the former Emma Stanton, and five children: Harry L., Boynton; Homer C., Salisbury RD 1; Miss Alverta Mae Bowers, Flushing, L. I., N.Y.; Mrs. Dorothy Gaughan, Reading; and Mrs. Gladys Brown, Nyack, N.Y. He was a brother of Oscar and Lewis Bowers, both of Harrisburg; Mrs. Ida Hochard, Salisbury; and Mrs. Annie Baker, Meyersdale. He was a member of the Assembly of God Church in Boynton, where service was conducted by the pastor, Rev. Edward Ferguson, on Wednesday afternoon. Interment was made in Salisbury IOOF cemetery, under the direction of Thomas Funeral Home. Meyersdale Republican, December 7, 1967 [B2101]