John Bowman
Burial Details
Obituaries
Eagle Valley Enterprise page 1 - January 26, 1912
Eagle County Pioneer Answers the Last Call
Death came to John Bowman at Gypsum yesterday morning. Some time ago he was removed from his home at Fulford to the county farm where he might received good care and attention, but on account of his advanced age little could be done to prolong his life but to make it comfortable for him.
John Bowman was a Frenchman, come to America when but a young man. He leaves no known relatives in this country. Deceased was 79 years, 11 months and 10 days old.
He was a pioneer of Eagle county having located at Fulford about twenty-three years ago where he had considerable mining property. He came to Eagle county from the Leadville mining district.
The funeral will be held from the M. E. church in Eagle this afternoon. Rev. Livers of Gypsum will conduct the services. Interment will be made in Eagle cemetery.