Judith Ann Bowman

Judith Ann Bowman obituary, Seneca, MO

Judith Ann Bowman

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Judith Bowman Obituary

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Judith A. Bowman, 88, Wyandotte, OK, passed into eternal rest July 13, 2025 at Higher Call Nursing Center in Quapaw, OK after an illness.

Judith Ann Rowden was born October 27, 1936 in Lebanon, MO the daughter of Reece and Vivian (Raider) Rowden. She was a life long area resident and had retired from Eagle Pitcher Industries in Seneca, MO. Judy loved her pets, reading and doing puzzles. She enjoyed spending time with her family. She was a member of the Grove Christian Church.

Judith Ann Rowden married Arlie Bowman May 12, 1952 and he preceded her in death August 26, 1991. She was also preceded in death by her parents Vivian and Reece Rowden, one great-grandson Cash Vowels and one brother Larry Rowden.

Survivors include two daughters, Cindy Vowels and husband Tom, Wyandotte, OK and Debbie Triplett and husband Tim, Racine, MO; a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, one brother Lee Rowden, Yakima, WA and one sister Madelon Purdham, Grove, OK and a host of extended family and friends.

A memorial graveside service will be held at a later date. 

The body has been taken for cremation under the personal direction of Campbell-Biddlecome Funeral Home, Seneca, MO.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Campbell-Biddlecome Funeral Home - Seneca

1101 Cherokee Ave. PO Box 380, Seneca, MO 64865

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Upcoming Events

Aug

23

Graveside service

10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

Seneca Cemetery

739-741 Cemetery Rd, Seneca, MO 64865

Send Flowers