Obituary - Pleasant Henry Bowman
Mr. P.H. Bowman
Pleasant Henry Bowman, son of John R. and Nancy Jane Bowman, was born in Davis
County, Indiana, November 1, 1868, and passed away at Eureka, Kansas, december
6, 1943, at the age of 75 years.
Two sisters and two brothers preceded him in death. He came to Kansas when a
yound man and has lived in Greenwood County for 53 years.
He was united in marriage to Alice Johnson, November 26, 1903. To them three
children were born, Lillian, of Wichita, Kansas, Ruth Hedges, of Sacramento,
California, and Harold R., who is in the Army and is stationed at Camp Cooke,
California.
Mr. Bowman was a member of the United Brethern Church at Virgil, Kansas.
He leaves, beside his widow and three children, one grandson, George Edwrd
Hedges, who is in the Marine Corps, Camp Pendleton, Oceansiide, California; two
brothers, Raymond, of Eureka, and C.M. Bowman, of Virgil; also several nieces
and nephews. He waa a kind and loving husband and father and his family always
came first.
Funeral service conducted by the Rev. A.W. Johnson, was held from the Baird
Funeral Home in Eureka Thursday, December 9. Interment was in the Virgil
Cemetery.