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Marilyn Plowman Obituary

PLOWMAN, MARILYN LAURA, 85, of Warwick passed away Wednesday, September 3. She was the wife of the late Milo C. Plowman.

Born in Warwick, Marilyn graduated from Aldrich High School and attended the Rhode School of Design. She was a life long member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Esek Hopkins Chapter and a member of the Mayflower Society. A career homemaker, she enjoyed drawing, reading and collecting dolls.

Marilyn is survived by her loving children Dean Plowman of Smithfield, Drew Plowman of Warwick, and her daughters Cheryl Plowman and Carlene Stotler also of Warwick. She was the mother of the late David Plowman. In addition, she was a devoted grandmother to 8 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. She was the sister of the late Dr. Prescott L. Marsh. Funeral services will be private

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Published by The Providence Journal on Sep. 7, 2008.

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Don Vieweg

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My mom always asked how her DAR friend Mrs. Plowman was.

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