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Anna M. Bowen, 95
Hyannis - Anna M. Bowen, 95, a former nurse's aide, died Sunday, Nov. 15, 1998 at the Whitehall Pavilion in Hyannis after a long illness.
Born in Boston, Ms. Bowen was raised in Jamaica Plain. After high school, she lived in the Boston area and worked as a nurse's aide at Boston City Hospital.
Ms. Bowen moved to Cape Cod in the early 1970s, where she settled in Hyannis. She was a longtime member of St. Francis Xavier Church.
A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at St. Francis Xavier Church, Hyannis.
Burial followed in St. Francis Xavier Cemetery, Centerville.
Paul T. Carlman, 84
Hyannis - Paul T. Carlman, 84, who worked at Cape Cod Hospital, died Thursday, Nov. 19. 1998 at Cape Regency Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Centerville after a brief illness.
He was the husband of Lena R. (Benotti) Carlman for 64 years.
Mr. Carlman was born in Waltham and educated in Lexington. He lived in Sudbury for 24 years and worked as a printer prior to moving to Hyannis in 1972. He worked at Cape Cod Hospital as a lab assistant for 22 years, retiring in 1994.
Mr. Carlman was a member of the First Lutheran Church, West Barnstable. He enjoyed woodworking and taking care of his home.
Besides his wife, he is survived by a son, Frank Carlman of Washington , D.C.; three daughters, Paula Hogan of Hyannis, Constance Morey of Mashpee, and Susan Forbes of Medfield; a brother, Robert Carlman of Ipswich; a sister, Dorothy Carlman of Beverly; 11 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Services were private.
Burial was in Old Town Cemetery, Sudbury.
Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association, Cape and Islands Division, 2 White 's Path, Yarmouth, 02664.
Maude G. Dash, 99
Hyannis - Maude G. (Chilcott) Dash, 99, died Monday, Nov. 16, 1998 at Cape Cod Hospital Extended Care Community Pavilion.
She was the wife of the late William Garfield Dash.
Born, raised and educated in Georgetown, British Guyana, Mrs. Dash came to the United States in the early 1920s. While living in New York City, she worked as a sales clerk at Macy's.
During World War II, Mrs. Dash worked in a war factory making parachutes.
Mrs. Dash moved to Marstons Mills in 1965. She was a contributing writer to the Cape Cod Times, moving to Hyannis in 1994.
She is survived by two daughters, Gwendolyn A. McClain of Sarasota, Fla., and Eleanor Dash of Bradenton, Fla.; and a sister, Helena A. DeMendonca of Hyannis.
Funeral services were held Nov. 21, 1998.
Memorial donations may be made to Research to Prevent Blindness, 645 Madison Ave., New York, NY 10022-1010.
Mary Jones Ellis, 99
Barnstable - Mary Jones Ellis, 99, a former longtime telephone company employee, died Thursday, Nov. 19. 1998 at her home after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Otis Daron Ellis.
Born and raised in Barnstable Village, Mrs. Ellis was a lOth-generation Mayflower descendant. She was employed by the New England Telephone and Telegraph Co. of Barnstable and Hyannis for more than 30 years.
Mrs. Ellis was a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America and was active in the Third Baptist Church of Barnstable and Tales of Cape Cod.
Surviving are a daughter, Mary Lou Bryant of Ipswich, and a son-in-law, Edward; a son, James Ellis of Centerville and a daughter-in-law, Joan; six grandchildren, Daron Jacobs of Pembroke, Carrie Burns of Plainville, Conn., James Ellis, Jr. of Hyannis, John Ellis of West Barnstable, Jennifer McEneaney of Marstons Mills and Jason Ellis of Centerville; 11 great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. Her family was important to her, and she always enjoyed having them around her.
She was the mother of the late Marjorie Ellis.
A graveside service was held in Cummaquid Cemetery, Barnstable.
Memorial donations may be made to the Barnstable Village Rescue Squad, Main Street Barnstable, MA 02630; or to Hospice of Cape Cod, 923 Route 6A, Yarmouthport MA 02675.
William Q. Harty, 70
Marstons Mills - William Q. Harty, 70, a retired Amy lieutenant colonel, died Wednesday at Cape Cod Hospital Extended Care Community Pavilion in Hyannis.
Born in Roslindale, Mr. Harty was a graduate of Tabor Academy in Marion and Norwich University, where he also taught history. He retired from the Army as a lieutenant colonel 1973 after 22 years of service.
A veteran of both the Korean and Vietnam wars, Mr. Harty was the commander of two battalions in Europe for more than 10 years. He was chief of testing and evaluation at the Combat and Material Development Directorate at Fort Monroe, Va..
His several awards and decorations include the Legion .of Merit 1st Oak Leaf Cluster and the Bronze Star Medal.
Mr. Harty was a real estate broker for Gordon B. Lawry Agency in Hyannis from 1973 to 1974, a sales representative for Cape Cod Impressions in Yarmouthport from 1975 to 1976, an assistant agent for the Steamship Authority in Hyannis in 1977 and a sales route supervisor for UTT Distributing Co. in Cambridge from 1978 to 1980.
A friend of Bill W., he loved horses and was one of the last cavalry soldiers trained in the Army. He also loved fishing and the ocean.
Surviving are a son, William P. Harty of Centerville; two daughters, Patricia L. Morgan of South Yarmouth and Barbara A. Harty of Key West Fla.; five grandchildren; his former wife, Patricia (Sweeney) Harty of Osterville; and several nieces and nephews.
He was the father of the late Jane E. Harty.
A funeral Mass was celebrated at Our Lady of Victory Church, Centerville. Burial was private.
Memorial donations may be made to the C-O-MM Volunteers Ambulance Fund, 1875 Falmouth Road, Centerville, MA 02632.
Verna K. Lowcock, 83
Hyannis - Verna K. Lowcock, 83, a former waitress in Hyannis, died Nov. 16, 1998 at the Greenery Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center of Hyannis.
Mrs. Lowcock was born, raised and educated in Bourne. In 1956, she moved to a farm in Waterbury, Vt., and returned to Cape Cod in 1965, working for many years in Hyannis area restaurants as a hostess and a waitress.
She enjoyed walking the beaches around Hyannis. She also read, provided rides and did errands for elderly neighbors who needed assistance.
Mrs. Lowcock is survived by three sons, Wayne J. Lowcock of Buffalo, S.C., Bruce Lowcock of Montpelier, Vt., and Dale Lowcock of Waterbury, Vt.; and five grandchildren.
Services were private.
Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, South Region, 1115 W. Chestnut St., Brockton, MA 02401.
Harold Francis O'Neil, Sr., 79
Centerville - Harold Francis O'Neil Sr., 79, a decorated World War II veteran, died Saturday, Nov. 21, 1998 at home after a long illness.
He was the husband of Margaret (Ryan) O'Nell.
Mr. O'Neil was born in Boston and was a graduate of Northeastern University, where he received a master's degree in education.
He was a 27-year resident of Belmont before moving to Centerville in 1980.
A captain in the Army during World War II, he served in the European theater. He was awarded the Silver Star, the Bronze Star and three Purple Hearts. After World War II, he was in the Air Force Reserves, retiring in 1961 as a lieutenant colonel.
Mr. O'Neil was employed as a management analyst for the U.S. Department of Labor in Boston until his retirement in 1974. He also taught records management at Harvard for several years in the mid-1960s.
He was a former post commander of the American Legion Post 300, Bedford, and a member of AmVets, Disabled American Veterans, Knights of Columbus, Centerville, and Loyal Order of Moose, Lodge 2270, West Yarmouth. He was also a member of the Dennis Thomas VFW Post in Hyannis and was editor of its newsletter during the 1980s.
Mr. O'Neil was a history enthusiast, and was particularly interested in military history.
Besides his wife, he is survived by three sons, Dr. Harold E. O'Neil Jr. of Sherman Oaks, Calif., Dr. Paul W. O'Neil of Belmont and Dr. Robert J. O'Nell of West Lafayette, Ind.; two daughters, Phyllis O'Neil of Lexington and Barbara A. Brett of Arlington, Va.; 10 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
A Mass of Christian burial was celebrated in Our Lady of Victory Church, Centerville.
Burial was in the Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne.
Memorial donations may be made to the charity of one's choice.
Agnes Stefanski, 73
Hyannis - Agnes Constance "Miss Aggie" Walker Stefanski, 73, a retired seamstress, died Wednesday, Nov. 18, 1998 at White Hall Pavilion nursing home after a long illness.
She was the wife of Donald Stefanski.
Mrs. Stefanski was born and raised in Greensboro, N.C., and graduated from college in the state. She moved to the Cape in 1971, where she was an activist for the homeless in Hyannis and Mashpee.
Mrs. Stefanski enjoyed cooking, sewing, gardening, the beach and long walks. She also enjoyed entertaining.
She was a longtime member of St. Francis Xavier Church in Hyannis.
Surviving besides her husband are a son, Charles Lipscombe of Hyannis; a sister, Helen Hawkins of Greensboro N.C.; a granddaughter; and many nieces and nephews.
A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at St. Francis Xavier Church, Hyannis. Burial followed in Hillside Cemetery, Osterville.
