Olive Pearl Meredith

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• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/226122456
• Name: Olive Pearl Bowman
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-76469
• Residence: 1929, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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Elmira News

FOUND DEAD IN BED BY HUSBAND

Mrs. Thomas Bowman Victim of Heart Attack

To awaken in the morning and find his wife dead, was the experience on Thursday morning of Mr. Thomas Bowman, Park Ave. When Mr. Bowman awakened about 6.40 o'clock, noted his wife apparently still sleeping. He attempted to waken her and found she had passed away. Dr. Simmons was called and attributed death to a heart attack.

Mrs. Bowman had been enjoying good health and had retired near midnight. At four o'clock she awakened to attend to one of the children.

The late Mrs. Bowman, who before her marriage was Olive Meredith, was born at Ermotts, near Dresden, July 14, 1894, and came to Elmira about four years ago from St. Thomas.

She is survived by her husband. five sons and five daughters, ranging in ages from 16 years to 1 1/2 years. Surviving are her mother, Mrs. Meredith, 5 East Ave., two sisters, Mrs. Irene Sullavan and Miss Velma Meredith of St. Thomas, two brothers, Ralph Meredith of Toledo, Ohio, and Lyle Meredith of Toronto, Ont.

The funeral services were conducted by Rev. Mr. Sewell of Gale Presbyterian Church. Friday evening at her late home on Park Ave. Interment took place at St. Thomas on Saturday.

Waterloo Chronicle, 22 Jun 1933, p. 7

Olive — Thomas George Bowman. Thomas was born 26 Mar 1888, Caledonia, Haldimand Co., Ontario, Canada; died 17 Feb 1951, St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. Clara Marie "Marie" Bowman was born 12 Mar 1917, Gravelbourg, , Saskatchewan, Canada; died 25 Aug 2006, St. Catharines, Welland, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
2. Merdith Gordon Bowman was born 22 Mar 1918, Moose Jaw, , Saskatchewan, Canada; died 12 Jul 1986, St. Catharines, Welland, Ontario, Canada.
3. Ralph Lyle Bowman was born 31 Oct 1919, Gravelbourg, , Saskatchewan, Canada; died 3 Oct 1997.
4. Thomas George Bowman was born 18 Apr 1921, Gravelbourg, , Saskatchewan, Canada; died 29 Sep 1980, St. Catharines, Welland, Ontario, Canada.
5. Donald Oliver "Donny" Bowman was born 27 Jul 1922, , Saskatchewan, Canada; died 5 Jul 1937, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Ridgetown, Kent Co., Ontario, Canada.
6. Robert Orme Bowman was born 18 May 1924, St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 Aug 1975, Thorold, Thorold Twp., Welland Co., Ontario; was buried , Lakeview Cemetery, Thorold, Niagara, Ontario, Canada.
7. Beatrice Olive Bowman was born 21 Jan 1926; died 30 May 2010, Fenwick, Welland Co., Ontario; was buried , Hillside Cemetery, Ridgeville, Niagara, Ontario, Canada.