Martin Bowers1

M, #66483, b. 30 June 1950, d. 26 September 2018
Last Edited=7 Apr 2021
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Descendants of Elizabeth Schwalm
     Martin Bowers was born on 30 June 1950, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA.2 He was the son of Martin Luther Bowers and Theresa F. Hart.1 Martin Bowers died on 26 September 2018, Middleport, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 68.2
Newspaper obituary:
Martin Bowers
September 26, 2018
Martin Bowers, 68, of Middleport, passed away Wednesday at his residence surrounded by his loving family, losing a courageous battle of 2 12 years with colon cancer.
Born in Pottsville, June 30, 1950, he was a son of the late Martin and Theresa Hart Bowers.
He was a graduate of Blue Mountain High School, Class of 1968.
A veteran of 10 years with Company B 6bn 68th Armor, Army Reserve, Schuylkill Haven, he was a member of American Legion Post 144, Middleport.
He was a retired welder of Dana Corp.
Marty was known as Pap to his grandchildren, also known as pappy to many children who came to his house. His personal passion was decorating his house for the holiday season.
Marty is survived by wife of 48 years, Eileen Rigney Bowers; two sons, Jonathan Bowers and wife, Angela, and grandchildren, Kyler and Ryder, Cumbola, and Jason Bowers and wife, Kelly, and grandson, Braxton, Middleport; a sister, Deb and husband, Dennis Somes, Schuylkill Haven; aunts, Rosemary (Liz) Daugherty Dauberville, and Peggy Hudock, Beaver Falls; nieces and nephews.
As to abide with Marty's wishes, all funeral arrangements will be private and the convenience of the family. Thomas J. Bartashus Funeral Home, New Philadelphia, is in charge of Marty's wishes.
Republican and Herald (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 28 Sep 2018, Fri, Page A12.2
Father*Martin Luther Bowers1 b. 5 Jun 1932, d. 30 Jul 1984
Mother*Theresa F. Hart1 b. 24 Oct 1929, d. 28 Mar 2015

Children of Martin Bowers and Eileen Rigney

  • Jonathan Bowers1
  • Jason Bowers1

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Theresa Bowers, Republican and Herald (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 31 May 2015, Sun, Page A12.
  2. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Martin Bowers, Republican and Herald (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 28 Sep 2018, Fri, Page A12.

Jorg Edwardson1

M, #66494
Last Edited=7 Apr 2021
     Jorg Edwardson married Inga (?)2

Child of Jorg Edwardson and Inga (?)

Citations

  1. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Marian Bowers Is The Bride Of Cpl. Edwardson," Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 20 Mar 1944, Mon, Page 7.
  2. [S1140] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, online www.ancestry.com, , SSN:     549381452; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…

Inga (?)1

F, #66495
Last Edited=7 Apr 2021
     Inga (?) married Jorg Edwardson.1

Child of Inga (?) and Jorg Edwardson

Citations

  1. [S1140] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, online www.ancestry.com, , SSN:     549381452; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…

Anna Maskerines1

F, #66503, b. 20 December 1928, d. 27 June 2015
Last Edited=7 Apr 2021
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Descendants of Elizabeth Schwalm
     Anna Maskerines was born on 20 December 1928, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA.3,4 She was the daughter of John Maskerines and Mary (?)2 Anna Maskerines married Ralph Charles Bowers, son of Ralph Jerome Bowers and Rose Isabella Strohecker, on 13 August 1948, Elkton, Cecil County, MD.1,5 Anna Maskerines died on 27 June 2015, Cressona, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 86.4
Father*John Maskerines2
Mother*Mary (?)2

Children of Anna Maskerines and Ralph Charles Bowers

  • Ralph C. Bowers1
  • Robert J. Bowers1
  • Kathy A. Bowers1

Citations

  1. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Ralph C. Bowers, Republican and Herald (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 27 Dec 2003, Sat, Page 3.
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Online obituary for Anna Bowers, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112074767/anna-bowers. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  3. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112074768/…
  4. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112074767/anna-bowers
  5. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Bowers-Maskerines Marriage Announced," Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 01 Sep 1948, Wed, Page 6.

John Maskerines1

M, #66508
Last Edited=7 Apr 2021
     John Maskerines married Mary (?)2

Child of John Maskerines and Mary (?)

Citations

  1. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112074767/anna-bowers. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Online obituary for Anna Bowers, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112074767/anna-bowers

Mary (?)1

F, #66509
Last Edited=7 Apr 2021
     Mary (?) married John Maskerines.1

Child of Mary (?) and John Maskerines

Citations

  1. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Online obituary for Anna Bowers, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112074767/anna-bowers. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.