Emma (Brown) Bowlsby (1963)

BOWLSBY, BROWN, FREDERICKSON, HAHN, HOLMES

Posted By: Kent Transier (email)
Date: 12/16/2015 at 08:54:16

Winterset Madisonian
Wednesday, September 11, 1963
Page 6, Column 6

FORMER RESIDENT DIES IN DES MOINES

Mrs. Emma Bowlsby, a native, of Madison county, died Saturday, Sept. 7, at a nursing home in Des Moines. She was 91 years of age, and had lived in Des Moines for the last 66 years.

Mrs. Bowlsby was born near Winterset, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mahlon Brown. Surviving are two sons, Everette Bowlsby of Des Moines and Merle Bowlsby of Milford, Conn.; a daughter, Mrs. W. A. Hahn of Bakersfield, Calif.; a brother, Frank Brown of Fullerton, Calif.; two sisters, Mrs. H. C. Frederickson of Sauk Center, Minn., and Mrs. Walter Holmes of Hensler, N. Dak.; eight grandchildren; and 26 great grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Tuesday from the Highland Park funeral home with burial in Highland Memory gardens cemetery.

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