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- Beatrix C. Stowell, 88, long time resident of Lacona, died Saturday, June 25, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Curtiss
(Louise) Barber, Snyder, N.Y.
Mrs. Stowell, widow of Hugh S. Stowell, was born April 14, 1900, on the Peck Homestead, Lake Road, Sandy Creek, the daughter of the late Joseph and Fannie Peck Cook. She was a graduate of Sandy Creek High School and its Teacher Training Class. She taught school from 1919 to 1921 in the Sage School, District No. 6, Sandy Creek.
Mrs. Stowell had been a member of the Sandy Creek United Methodist Church since 1911 and was active in the Sandy Creek Senior Citizens Organization until she moved from this area. She was an avid bowler and a retired employee of the Blount-Parker Corporation.
Besides her daughter, Mrs. Stowell is survived by a son Raymond J. Stowell, Rochester, N.H.; six grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, several cousins and nieces
and nephews.
A graveside service was held June 28, in Woodlawn Cemetery, Sandy Creek, the Rev. Janet Gibbs, pastor of Sandy Creek United Methodist Church, officiating.
Source: Pulaski Democrat, July 11, 1988
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