Mary Bowling

Mary Francis Bowling, age 90 of Middletown, passed away Saturday evening August 24, 2013 at Hospice of Butler and Warren Counties. She was born January 17, 1923 in Owingsville, Kentucky, the daughter of Crawford and Lillie Markland Fortune. Mary grew up attending the Crawford Street Church of God and currently attended the Germantown Vineyard Church. She was secretary at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, at Garfield School and retired from McKinley School.

Mary is survived by a son, Jack Bowling II, of Indiana; her daughters, Brenda husband, Walter Stogner of Middletown and Paula husband, David Dooley of Middletown; nine grandchildren, Anna husband, Andy Wojtaszek, Carrie Jeffery, Walter wife, Summer Stogner, III, Amy husband, Chris Childers, William Stogner, Gabriel Bowling, Jessica husband, Steven Washington, David J. wife, Kristan Dooley, and Luke wife, Jenessa Dooley; 13 great grandchildren, Michelle, Laura, Savannah, Ina, Destiny, Harry, Wally, Priscilla, Kristen, Samantha, Ella, Addilyn, Matthew; sister-in-law, Janice Fortune; and two nieces, Jill Munn and Donna Hamilton.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Bowling in 2006, and daughter, Deborah.

Funeral services will be 11:30 AM Wednesday at the Breitenbach-McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home with Pastors David Dooley, Luke Dooley and Sam Stevens officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM Wednesday at the funeral home.

Burial will be at Woodside Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to The Germantown Vineyard Church, 140 East Market Street, Germantown, Ohio. A guestbook is available at www.breitenbachfuneralhome.com