Daughter of George and Grace Dell of Galena, Ohio. BA in Art from Capital University, Columbus, Ohio; Teacher’s Certificate from Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI. Taught elementary school art in Milan, MI area schools and as a substitute art teacher in numerous schools in NY as she accompanied her professor husband to his various college appointments throughout the northeastern United States. Tour guide at the Old First Church, Bennington, VT; ran a bed and breakfast (7 B & B rooms) with her husband in their 21-room former stagecoach inn in Hancock, MA for 11 years. Program Director for the Stephentown, NY Historical Society for over 21 years; member of the Hancock, MA Historical Society for over 20 years. Gracious hostess for countless social and college events for over three decades. She loved art in all of its forms, collecting rocks, gems and antiques. Pat loved to “run.” Preceded in death by her college professor husband, Dr. Donald Fox Bowman, and siblings Robert Alan Dell, George F. (Fritz) Dell, Jr., and Mary Victoria Tieche. Survived by sons Bill Bowman, Ted Bowman and daughter Ann Bowman Keller; grandchildren George, Peter and John Keller. At the request of the deceased, there will be no visiting hours and no funeral service.
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