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Doris Bowmar Obituary

SPRING GROVE - Doris Elaine Bowmar, 74, passed away on Aug. 12, 2008. She was the daughter of the late Harold and Margaret Flory.
Doris was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 34 years, Nelson Bowmar.
She is survived by her five children, Timothy Bowmar, John Bowmar and wife, Margaret, Elaine Filitti and husband, Martin, Peter Bowmar, Carrie Lynn Hardy and husband, Chris. There are two grandchildren, John Bowmar Jr. and Martin Filitti Jr.
There will be a memorial service held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 20, at the Denbigh Chapel of Altmeyer Funeral Home. Interment will be private.
Arrangements are under the care of Altmeyer Funeral Home – Denbigh Chapel, 12893 Jefferson Ave., Newport News, VA 23608. View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.

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Published by Daily Press on Aug. 19, 2008.

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michael cale

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