Hi list, These two obituaries came to me on another list which posts obituaries (current ones) from a newspaper in Washington Co, PA. Since the first two were Bowers, I thought I'd forward them to see if they can help someone on our list. Merry Christmas!! Barbara Bower Yorktown, VA ----- Original Message ----- From: <JWal648310@aol.com> To: <PAWASHIN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2000 1:39 AM Subject: [PAWASHIN-L] Tribune Review Obits for December 18, 2000 > Rev. Seth Paul Bower > > The Rev. Seth BOWER was the eldest of seven brothers, a son of Florence and > Earl Bower. He received his license as a Methodist minister in 1951 and > attended West Virginia Wesleyan College where he met Jean Lillian KOON, who > would become his wife. Seth and Jean had a daughter, Deborah, and a son, > Daniel, born in 1959 and 1960. His wife, Jean, passed away in 1967, but in > 1970 he met and married the Rev. Patricia DORE, who had three grown children, > Francis, Elizabeth and Edward. Seth and Pat served their parishes together > until their retirement. Seth is survived by five brothers, David, Carl, > Fred, James and Ivan (his brother, Donald, passed away in 1997). He is also > survived by his children, Deborah and Daniel; stepchildren, Francis, > Elizabeth and Edward; Viewing will be at the WILLIAM G. NEAL FUNERAL HOMES > LTD., 925 Allison Ave., Washington, Pa., Funeral service will be held in the > Jefferson Avenue United Methodist Church with the Rev. John Hoffman, the Rev. > Neal Rogers and the Rev. Richard Markle co-officiating. Friends will be > received at the church Burial will be at the Mars Hill Cemetery, Rillton. > ====================================================== > Keith D. Bowers > Avalon > > Keith D. BOWERS, 41, of Avalon, on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2000. He is survived by > his wife, Gail O'MALLEY Bowers; three daughters, Jamie and Ashley Bowers of > Avalon and Savannah Bowers of Oakdale; two brothers, Lester C. Bowers Jr. of > Moon and Kent C. Bowers of Cranberry; his stepmother, June Bowers of Avalon; > four stepsisters, Diana HAMMEL , Janet HICKEY , Patricia ROBINSON and Kathy > BECKER. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dreta G. (McKERAHAN) and > Lester C. Bowers Jr.; and a brother, William K. Bowers. Friends invited in > the ORION C. PINKERTON FUNERAL HOME INC., A Golden Rule Member Firm, 1014 > California Ave., Avalon (North Boros). Interment will be in Union Dale > Cemetery, North Side. > ====================================================== .