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DEBORAH K. "DEBBE" BOWMAN

1950 - 2022

DEBORAH K. "DEBBE" BOWMAN obituary, 1950-2022, Fort Wayne, IN

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1950

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2022

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DEBORAH BOWMAN Obituary

DEBORAH K. "DEBBE" BOWMAN, 71, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Monday, June 27, 2022, 4:51 p.m., at Parkview Hospital - Randallia. Born Dec. 6, 1950, of North Judson, Ind., she was a daughter of the late Elmo C. Cawby and the late Vera L. (Comer) Cawby. She was a member of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod. Debbe graduated from Fort Wayne International Business College. Following college, she was employed for over 30 years at GTE Phone Company and also ProFed Financial for five years before her retirement. She was a voracious reader of mysteries; she especially enjoyed Agatha Christie and Sherlock Holmes mysteries. Debbe could be found dabbling in interior decorating and her favorite thing to work with was chalk paint. She enjoyed spending time outside working around her house and loved her two Dachshunds', Masie and Watson like family. Survivors include her significant other, Kevin Tsetse of Fort Wayne; sister, Dawne Tatman of Berne, Ind.; nephew, Elijah (Isabelita) Tatman of Angola, Ind.; niece, Katherine (Daniel) Wilson of Fort Wayne; great nieces, Audrey Tatman, Danika Wilson, Rahne Wilson, and Andrea J. Eclair; and great nephew, Gabe Tatman. In honoring Debbe's wishes, a private family burial will take place at a later date at Highland Cemetery in North Judson, Ind. Arrangements by Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, in Berne, Indiana - Yager-Kirchhofer Chapel. For complete obituary information and to sign the online guestbook, visit www.zwickjahn.com

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Published by Fort Wayne Newspapers on Jun. 30, 2022.

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Cherry McBeath

July 5, 2022

Debbe touched so many lives in the very best way. I´m grateful I got the chance to know her as both a colleague and a friend. I will miss talking to you my friend. Condolence to Debbe´s family. R.I.P. my friend

Tammy Selig

July 1, 2022

Debbe was a kind, loving person while working many years at GTE. My condolences to her family and friends. R.I.P. Debbe. Your smile will forever be in my heart...

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