OBIT: Russell BOWSER, 2006, of interest in Somerset County, PA
  
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  BOWSER, Russell 08/03/2006 The New Republic 
  August 5, 1917 July 31, 2006  
  
  Russell Bowser, 88 of 10942 National Pike, Grantsville, Md. died Monday, died
  Monday, July 31, 2006, in Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland, Md.  Born August
  5, 1917, in Bittinger, Md., a son of the late Ernest and Ada (Schrock) Bowser.
  He was preceded in death by one brother, Wilbur and one sister, Thelma
  Green.  Surviving are his wife, Alverta (Ringer) Bowser; one son, Ronald R.
  Bowser, Grantsville; two brothers, Alvin Bowser, Grantsville; Olen Bowser,
  Louisville, OH; and one sister, Olive Hetrick, Grantsville.  Mr. Bowser was a
  retired dairy farmer and was a member of Garrett County Farm Bureau. He was a
  member of Maple Grove Church of the Brethren and Woodman of the World, Lodge 41
  and was a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII.  Friends will be received at the Newman
  Funeral Homes, P.A., 179 Miller St., Grantsville, Md.on Thursday 2 to 4 and 7
  to 9 p.m. Services will be conducted in the funeral home on friday at 11 a.m.
  with the Rev. Daniel Whitacre officiating. Interment will be in Grantsville
  Cemetery.   Expressions of sympathy may be directed to Maple Grove Church of
  the Brethren. Condolences may be sent to the family at
  www.newmanfuneralhomes.com