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Mary Bowers Obituary

Mary L. Bowers

AGE: 92 • Plainfield

Mary L. Bowers, 92 departed this life Wed. April 15, 2015 in Aristacare at Norwood Terrace, Plainfield. Born in Bullock County, GA., she lived in Plainfield since 1946. She was employed at Muhlenberg Hospital for 39 years, retiring in 1990. Mary was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Plainfield since 1954 and in later years assisted folding the church bulletin.

Surviving are devoted cousins Carolyn Cabbell (Houston), Roger (Carrie), and Raymond Fennell (Shirley); a special friend Sylvia D. Bennett; 4 Godchildren Kenneth, Dondi, Jeffrey and Kimberly Farley and a host of cousins, friends and church family.

Funeral Fri. 11AM in Calvary Baptist Church, 324 Monroe Ave., Plainfield preceded by viewing at 10AM. Interment, Hillside Cemetery, Scotch Plains. Arrangements by Brown's Funeral Home www.brownsfuneralhome.net

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Published by Courier News on Apr. 22, 2015.

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May 8, 2015

To my friend Mary we had so many fun days until my health failed and I had to relocate to South Carolina, I will think of you often.

EDNA WILKS

April 23, 2015

SENDING MY SINCERE CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY OF SISTER MARY BOWERS. SHE WILL SURELY BE MISSED FROM OUR CHURCH. ALWAYS HAD SOMETHING NICE TO SAY, AND WAS SUCH A PLEASANT PERSON TO BE AROUND. I LOVED SPENDING TIME WITH HER, HEARING HER REFLECT ON THE GOOD "OLE" DAYS. SHE REMINDED ME ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS HOW SHE LOVED THE "OLD" SONGS I SUNG, SONGS SHE HAD NOT HEARD SINCE SHE LEFT GEORGIA. SO I AM GOING TO BE SURE TO SING ONE OF HER FAVORITE AT HER HOME GOING...RIP SISTER MARY,I WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER YOU!!!

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