NAME: LYDIA (UKSIK) BOWMAN, AGE 79, LONGTIME RESIDENT OF CANEY, OK.

BORN: NOVEMBER 14, 1922 AT EMATTE, ESTONIA TO GUSTAV UKSIK AND LISA OOPAH UKSIK. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7, 2002 AT SE OKLAHOMA MEDICAL CENTER IN DURANT. AGE: 79 YEARS 8 MONTHS AND 23 DAYS.

EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL AT TALLIN, ESTONIA IN THE BALTIC.

MARRIED: HARRY BOWMAN ON MARCH 3, 1948 AT AUGSBURG, GERMANY.

OCCUPATION: ACCOUNTANT FOR BEALL'S ACCOUNTING IN NEW JERSEY FOR 18 YEARS, RETIRING IN 1968.

CHURCH AFFILIATION: LYDIA WAS OF THE METHODIST FAITH.

SHE WAS VERY ACTIVE WITH THE VETERAN�S ADMINISTRATION IN MUSKOGEE, OK.

SURVIVED BY

DAUGHTER: ANNA SIPES OF CANEY, OK.

GRANDSON: JIM ALEXANDER OF CANEY, OK.

GREAT GRANDCHILDREN: SUMMER KENYON AND HUSBAND ANDREW OF COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. NIKKI DOMINGUEZ OF CANEY, OK. MEGAN, LACIE, AND JAMES BUBBA ALEXANDER OF CANEY, OK. MATTHEW SEXTON OF PEARSON, OK.

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY

HUSBAND: HARRY BOWMAN ON DECEMBER 29, 1985. FATHER: GUSTAV UKSIK. MOTHER: LISA OOPAH UKSIK. GRANDDAUGHTERS: YVETTE MARIE ALEXANDER, KIMBERLY ANN ALEXANDER.

DATE OF SERVICE: SUNDAY, AUGUST 11, 2002 AT 2:00 P.M. PLACE OF SERVICES: BROWN'S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK.

OFFICIATING: REV. HAROLD BREWER.

GRAVESIDE COMMITTAL SERVICE: MONDAY, AUGUST 12, 2002 AT 2:00 P.M.

INTERMENT: FORT GIBSON NATIONAL CEMETERY ~ FT. GIBSON, OK.

OFFICATING GRAVESIDE: CHAPLIN BILL CROW.

HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: ED WOOD, JIM ALEXANDER, ROB BURLESON, DON SALIZAR, MIKE SALIZAR, DAN SALIZAR.