Angie M. Bowen



ANGIE M. BOWEN

AGED 95 OF CHATSWORTH, CA. BORN 2-2-15 DIED 10-3-2010 OF RESPIRATORY FAILURE, 95 YEARS YOUNG SURROUNDED BY FAMILY. ORIGINALLY FROM WINDSOR, ONT, CANADA, NATURALIZED 1936.

DAUGHTER OF JOHN AND ANNETTE CRESPI, IMMIGRANTS OF ITALIAN HERITAGE VIA ELLIS ISLAND.

SIBLINGS THAT PRECEDED HER IN DEATH WERE:

LOUIS CRESPI, LEO CRESPI AND ADELINE(BABY) MILLER.

ANGIE WAS RESIDING AT EMERETUS OF CHATSWORTH ASSISTED LIVING AS ONE OF THEIR SUPER SENIOR CITIZENS.

MARRIED OVER 50 YEARS TO JAMES PERCY BOWEN(DIED 1988)WHO WAS A FORMER PROFESSIONAL BOWLER AND LONGTIME UNION OIL COMPANY DEALER IN THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY.

SHE ATTENDED L.A. HIGH SCHOOL.

WORKED FOR HUGHES AIRCRAFT WORLD WAR II, UNITED CALIFORNIA BANK, AND FINALLY RETIRING IN 1984 FROM THE AUTOCLUB OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WHERE SHE WORKED FOR MANY YEARS.

PREVIOUSLY RESIDED IN: LOS ANGELES, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, SAN ANTONIO DEL MAR(BAJA CALIF), FREDERICA MANOR ASSISTED LIVING, CHULA VISTA, CA UNTIL HER MOVE BACK TO THE SAN FERNANDO VALLEY IN 2006.

ANGIE WAS KNOWN FOR HER LOVE OF FAMILY AND ANIMALS. SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER TWO CHILDREN, SHERRY (ROBERT), ARMSTONG, RN CASE MANAGER WELLPOINT AND RICHARD (DEBORAH) BOWEN A FORMER MARINE AND VIETNAM VETERAN CURRENTLY AT MEDTRONIC DIABETES.

GRANDMOTHER OF 5: TERI THOMPSON OF SIMI VALLEY, CA; KEVIN ARMSTRONG OF SANTA CLARITA, CA; SCOTT ARMSTRONG(SHELLY) OF SHERMAN OAKS, CA; TIMOTHY (GIOVANELLA) BOWEN OF SHERMAN OAKS, CA; AND CHRISTOPHER BOWEN OF CULVER CITY, CA.

GREAT GRANDMOTHER TO TAYLOR AND ERIN THOMPSON OF SIMI VALLEY, CA.

IN HER YOUTH, ONE OF ANGIE’S FAVORITE ACTIVITIES WAS DANCING WITH HER BROTHER, LEO AND SISTER, ADELINE(BABY) MILLER AND OTHER BROTHER LOUIS.WINNING LOCAL CONTESTS IN THEIR TEENS.

SHE WAS ACTIVE IN MANY SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONS, SUCH AS THE ITALIAN CATHOLIC FEDERATION, ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL GUILD.

IN PAST YEARS WAS A GENEROUS SUPPORTER OF MANY ANIMAL AND RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS.

VISITATION AND ROSARY FOR ANGIE WILL BE OCTOBER 9, 2010 AT FUNERARIA DEL ANGEL, J.T. OSWALD MORTUARY, 1001 MACLAY AV, SAN FERNANDO, CA 91340 FROM 3PM TO 7PM

FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE MONDAY,OCTOBER 11, 2010 AT THE SAN FERNANDO REY MISSION CHURCH 10:30 AM WITH INTERMENT TO FOLLOW AT THE SAN FERNANDO MISSION CEMETARY ADJACENT TO THE MISSION.