Individual Details

Ray Bowman resided in New Paris, Indiana from 1951 to 1988, and worked at the New Paris Creamery from 1951 to 1985, when he retired. Ray belonged to the New Paris Church of the Brethren and, later, the Manchester Church of the Brethren. During World War II, he worked for the Civilian Public Service in Florida and in Pennsylvania. After the war, Ray was a sea going cowboy for the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation program taking horse to Europe. He attended Virginia Tech and Manchester College.

Birth	25 Sep 1920	Boones Mill, Franklin, VA
Marriage	26 Jul 1949	Goshen, Elkhart, IN - Lydia Mae Yoder
Marriage	25 Jun 2005	Living
Death	23 May 2011	Timbercrest Healthcare, North Manchester, Wabash, IN
Burial	18 Jun 2011	Timbercrest Chapel, North Manchester, Wabash, IN

Spouse	Lydia Mae Yoder (1920 - 2004)
Child	Living
Child	Living
Child	Living

Spouse

Living

Father	Luther Daniel Bowman (1894 - 1974)
Mother	Loulie Mary Webster (1895 - 1933)
Sibling	Estelle Mae Bowman (1922 - 2010)
Sibling	Archer Webster Bowman (1924 - 1991)
Sibling	Living
Sibling	James Orville "Orville" Bowman (1928 - 2006)
Sibling	Living

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