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Margaret Bowe Obituary
CUMBERLAND, RI - Margaret M. Bowe, "Peggy", 91, of Cumberland, passed away peacefully with her family by her side, Saturday, April 25, 2020. She was the beloved wife of William J. Bowe. They would have been married 69 years in June. Born in Central Falls, she was the daughter of the late William and Anna (Holloran) Coleman. Peggy was a long-time member of the Y Wives Club. She also enjoyed taking frequent walks at the Emerald Square Mall and enjoyed socializing with her friends. Besides her husband, she is survived by her children, Michael Bowe and wife, Gayle, of Shrewsbury, MA, Brian Bowe of Cumberland, Shawn Bowe of Cumberland, and Patricia Bowe and her husband, David, of North Kingstown, her seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. She also leaves her brother, Edward Coleman and her sister, Sr. Anne Marie Coleman, RSM. She was the mother of the late David W. Bowe and the sister of the late William P. Coleman. The funeral and burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations to Saint Raphael Academy Annual Fund, 123 Walcott St., Pawtucket, RI 02860, in memory of Peggy, would be appreciated. Arrangements by O'Neill Funeral Home, Cumberland.
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Sr. Rafka (Kelly) Parmenter
May 3, 2021
Dear Patricia, Shawn, Brian and Michael,
I am on mission in Turkey and only today discover your dad and mom have gone to Our Lord! I am very much praying for each of you
She is a wonderful mom! I love her very much and carry you each in my heart and prayers.
God strengthen each of you!
Sr. Rafka (Kelly) Parmenter
Kimberly Columbo
May 3, 2020
Deepest sympathy from the Parmenter/Columbo family. You will all be in our prayers ♡
Joan McDonald
April 30, 2020
My deepest sympathy to Bill and the entire Bowe family. Tom and I enjoyed many lunches with Peggy and Billy and the old gang. Peggy was a sweet, funny and kind woman.
She is resting in peace now. May you have comfort in knowing you had a very special wife and mother.
Be at peace.
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Friends From Wieland Metal Services - Warwick Plant
April 30, 2020
We extend our sincere thoughts and sympathy to Shawn, his Dad and family at this sad time. May Mrs. Bowe rest in peace.
Petrina Lauro
April 30, 2020
To the Bowe family, may your Mom 's heart be at peace and bless you all.
Kellie Bowe Doyle
April 29, 2020
Grandma, I will miss your smile and your amazing sense of humor! I am so glad you got the chance to meet Brady/ Ray... I love you!
Paula Larivee
April 29, 2020
Rest in Peace, Margaret. Condolences to Shawn Bowe and his family, Paula and John Larivee
Jay Chelo
April 29, 2020
Dear Shawn and Family,
Im so sorry for Your loss. Our Thoughts and Prayers are with You.
Sincerely,
Jay Chelo and Family
Jo-Ann Beauvais
April 29, 2020
Brian and entire Bowe Family:
The loss of your mother can feel overwhelming. Find comfort in all the wonderful memories that fill your thoughts and you will feel her warmth around you.
Deepest sympathy.
Ruth Hanahan
April 28, 2020
My deepest sympathy to you all. She was the kindest mom- always welcoming with her big smile. You are in my thoughts and prayers at this very difficult time.
Lou & Barbara Gautreau
April 28, 2020
Our deepest condolences to you, Bill and your entire family on the loss of your beloved "Peg". She was the nicest neighbor one could ever have. We will keep all of you in our thoughts and prayers as you go through this most difficult time. She will never be forgotten.
Debra Gervelis
April 28, 2020
God speed Mrs. Bowe. Love and blessings and say hello to my dad. Rest In Peace. My deepest condolences to Mr. Bowe and the entire family.
Gerry and cindy Pouliot
April 28, 2020
There are so many great memories growing up. Eloise, Gerry, Peggy, and Billy. There were so many great times and I thank you Mrs. Bowe for all of them. Say hi to my father
Laura Pouliot
April 28, 2020
I have such fond memories of Peggy. She and Billy have remained close to my Mom and Dad for many years. They spent a lot of great times together. My love and sincerest sympathy go out to Billy and the family.
Laura Hood
April 27, 2020
Our deepest sympathy to the entire Bowe family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Wish we could be with you.
John &Michele Kocon
April 27, 2020
Brian and family, Very sorry to hear about your mom's passing . It certainly sounds like she led a very energetic and fruitful life. Keep those cherished memories of your mother alive as long as you can. There is nothing like a mothers love to her children. May she Rest In Peace
Louis DeSantis
April 27, 2020
Mike and Gayle.....you are in our thoughts during this difficult time.....It appears that your mother enjoyed a wonderful life with a family she could cherish..........Lou and Dona DeSantis
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