Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2025 All Rights Reserved USGenNet Data Repository Please read USGenNet Copyright Statement on this page: Transcribed and submitted by Linda Talbott for the USGenNet Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ =========================================================================== Formatted by USGenNet Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. =========================================================================== The Ithaca Journal Tuesday, 26 February, 1929 The funeral of WILLIAM BOWNESS was held at his late home in Scipio Center at 9:30 o'clock Satur- day morning and one-half hour later in St. Bernard's Church, where a solemn requiem high mass was offered, Rev. Edward J. Lyons, pastor, being the celebrant; Rev. F. T. Moffett of Moravia, deacon, and Rev. Thomas O'Connor of Groton, sub-deacon. Committal services were conducted by the pastor. There were many offerings of mass cards and floral pieces and the rites were largely attended. The pallbearers were Thomas Neville, Andrew Neville, William A. Neville, William Bowness, Walter Bowness and Daniel O'Herron. Interment was in St. Bernard's Cemetery. ===========================================================================