Mary Praxy Bowman, age 84, passed away peacefully at home on May 28, 2015.
She was born in Tercio, Colorado on October 9, 1930 to Manuelita(Ortega) and Manuel Gonzales.
Mary was employed for the Maglia family for many years.
She liked to fish and was a regular at garage sales.
Praxy liked listening to KRTN Sunday Spanish music program and enjoyed watching Westerns, especially Gunsmoke with Marshal Dillon and John Wayne movies.
She loved her family. She liked to cook and you never left her house hungry. She was a caring and giving person who helped anyone in need.
Preceding her in death are parents Manuelita and Manuel Ortega, husband Henry Bowman, sons Kenneth, Eugene, Leroy, Rudy, Larry daughters Henrietta and Rosella brothers Joe, Felix and Bonnie Gonzales, sisters Ida Bowman and Carrie Trujillo,grandson Brandon Lee Bowman.
Survivors are sons Gilbert (Carol) Bowman, Trinidad, Harold (Liz) Bowman, Trinidad, Tom (Carol) Bowman, Trinidad, Bobby (Tina) Bowman, CO. Springs, Ray Bowman, Trinidad, sisters Pauline (Lee) Romero, Fowler, Nancy Martinez, Grand Junctions, 34 grandchildren, 44 great grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Visitation will be Wednesday from 2PM-6PM at the Comi Chapel.
Rosary will be recited Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at 7PM at Holy Trinity Church.
Funeral Mass will be Thursday, June 4, 2015 at 10AM at Holy Trinity Church.
Interment will follow at the Carpio Cemetery.
