Ms. Dorothy Faye Bowen passed away unexpectedly and peacefully at George Washington University Hospital in Washington, D.C. on December 1, 2016 at the age of 70.

Dorothy is survived by her son Brian Bowen (Tina) of Prince Frederick, Maryland. Siblings, Teresa Denton (Bunky) of Prince Frederick, Maryland; Larry Bowen Sr.(Judy) of Grand Island, Florida; Anne Weems of Port Republic, Maryland; Sylvia Wood of Prince Frederick, Maryland; Sharon Godfrey(John) of Port Republic, Maryland and Cathy Carroll(Wayne) of Lusby, Maryland and many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her mother Alma Turner Bowen and father Guy Lawrence Bowen.

Dorothy was born on February 22, 1946 in Prince Frederick, Maryland to Alma Bowen and Guy Bowen. She graduated from Calvert Senior High School in 1964. Dorothy began working for the Federal Government with Soil Conservation/Rural Development as an administrative secretary for 47 years.

Dorothy had one child Brian Bowen, which he credits her with making him the person he is today. She loved nothing more than spending time with her family, especially her two grandchildren Brittany and Tyler Bowen that she was more proud of than words could ever express.

Dorothy loved spending time in her yard planting flowers and keeping everything just right. She was a very loving and caring individual towards everyone. She was an active and dedicated member of Trinity United Methodist Church.

Arrangements by Rausch Funeral Home. If you wish, In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Ms. Bowens' honor to:

Trinity United Methodist Church
Alma Turner Bowen Scholarship Fund
P.O. Box 2142
Prince Frederick, MD 20678