OBIT: Katie F. (COLEMAN) BOWMAN, 1974, formerly of 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/ _______________________________________________ KATIE F. BOWMAN Katie F. Bowman, 84, of Keyser, W.Va., formerly of Rockwood, died March 22, 1974, in Terra Alta, W.Va. Born June 21, 1889, she was a daughter of Francis and Mary Ellen Rhodes Snyder Coleman. She was preceded in death by her husband, Homer Bowman, Feb. 24, 1954 Surviving are a son, Howard Bowman, of Blanchard; three daughters, Mrs. Sara Bailey, Baltimore, Md.; Mrs. Mary Ellen Knippenberg, Ft. Meyers, Fla.; and Mrs. Dorothy Moorehead, Keyser; nine grandchildren, three great-grandchildren; a brother, Edwin Snyder, Garrett; and a sister, Mrs. Sally Paxton, Ft. Meyers, Fla. She was a member of Eastern Star Chapter 14, Bethlehem, Pa., and of Christ United Methodist Church, Rockwood. Funeral service was conducted Sunday afternoon in William J. Wood Funeral Home, Rockwood, with Rev. George Lyford officiating. Interment in Rockwood IOOF Cemetery. Meyersdale Republican, March 28, 1974 [B2184]