COLONIE- Thomas W. Bowry, 77 died peacefully on July 24, 2005. He was born July 5, 1928 in New Britain, CT to the late Francis and Anne M. Bowry. He has been an Albany area resident since 1962.
Tom worked for the Aetna Casualty and Surety Company in Albany for 45 years, most of those spent as Manager of the Engineering Department. He was a life member of Masonic Temple, Walnut Hill Lodge in New Britain, CT. Tom loved going to Lake George and listening to classical music and jazz.
Tom leaves behind his loving wife of 51 years, Olga Y. Bowry. He is the loving father of Karen (Trent) Russell and the loving grandfather of Taylor and Jake. He is the brother of Susan (Walter) Straceski of Farmington, CT. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
At the request of the family, funeral services will be private and there will not be any calling hours. Memorial contributions in memory of Thomas W. Bowry may be made to BH-BL Friends of Music, c/o Maureen Smith, 26 Montclair Drive Scotia, NY 12302.