by Janet Dovidio
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Aspenna V. Bowe, 92, Woodstock, died Wednesday, May 30, 2012, at Valley Hi Nursing Home, Woodstock.
She was born Feb. 28, 1920, in New Holstein, Wis.
On June 1, 1941, she married Arthur Bowe in Chilton, Wis.
She was a member of St. Ann’s Episcopal Church, Woodstock, and the Woodstock Moose Lodge.
She was an avid bingo player and loved to do crossword puzzles.
Survivors include two sons, Dennis (Sue) Bowe and Dick (Sandy) Bowe; a daughter, Janice (Robin) Malsberry; and many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; a daughter, Sharon Wilson; two sisters; and one brother.
The visitation and funeral service were June 2 at McHenry County Memorial Park Mausoleum, Woodstock.
The funeral service was arranged by Schneider-Leucht-Merwin & Cooney Funeral Home, Woodstock.
Memorials can be sent to St. Ann’s Episcopal Church, 503 W. Jackson St., Woodstock, IL 60098.