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Bonita Bowman Obituary

Bonita L. Bowman

Bonita L. Bowman, 85, formerly of Wadsworth, more recently of Stow passed away Thursday, November 27, 2008.

Born August 9, 1923 in West Virgina to the late Glenn and Arizona Goff. Mrs. Bowman was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church where she was a former member of The Altar and Rosary Society and enjoyed doing crafts.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter; son, Robert (Dutch); daughter, Sharon (July 15, 1945 to November 22, 2008); and brother, Glenn Goff. Mrs. Bowman is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Donna (Bob) Hale of Brimfield, and Dian (Ken) Myers of Akron; her grandchildren, Sonia, Trish, Heather, Jeanine, and Katherine; and great-grandchildren, Kristen, Tiana, Alysha, Nathan, Gabby, and Daniel.

The family will receive friends 3 to 8 p.m. Monday at the Hilliard-Rospert Funeral Home, 174 N. Lyman St., Wadsworth. Rosary will be recited at 6 p.m. Monday. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 272 Broad St., Wadsworth, Ohio 44281. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Sacred Heart Building Fund, 260 Broad St., Wadsworth, Ohio 44281. Hilliard-Rospert, (330-334-1501)

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Akron Beacon Journal from Nov. 29 to Dec. 1, 2008.

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RJ Kyle

December 2, 2008

Donna and Dian, we are so sorry for your losses and our hearts and prayers go out to you. Don't be afraid to ask for help and support if you need it. Greg, Beckie and Margie Tillman

LISA TULLEY

December 2, 2008

DONNA,SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR MOM.I had a lot of good memeories growing up at your house.give me a call,330-784-1634

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