WILLIAM BOWSER, 71, of Portage, died about 5 o'clock yesterday morning in Ebensburg. He was born in Bedford Co., a son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bowser, and had been a resident of Portage for many years. Surviving are five brothers and three sisters - Freeman and Samuel Bowser, Mrs. Sade Chappell and Mrs. Jane Chappell, all of Portage; George and Charles, both of Beaverdale, and John, Akron, O. Freinds are being reveived in the Beck Funeral Home, Portage, wgere funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday. Interment will be in Prospect Cemetery, Portage Twp.
(Altoona Mirror, Sept 2, 1943)
Family Members
Parents
Joseph Bowser
1850–1932
Anna Elizabeth Wertz Bowser
1854–1933
Spouse
Martha McBride Bowser
1858–1931
Siblings
Freeman J. Bowser
1875–1963
John Irvin Bowser
1879–1940
Samuel Bowser
1881–1950
Sarah Rebecca Bowser Chappell
1884–1957
Frances Bowser Ruffing
1889–1950
Charles Roy Bowser
1894–1971