BOWEN, ARLENE

76, died on April 1, 2016 at her daughter’s home in Bayonne. Born April 10, 1939 in Jersey City, the daughter of the late Catherine (nee: Piombino) and Ronald DiBarba. She lived in Bayonne the last 23 years. She retired as an administrative assistant in the human resources dept. for Statewide Savings Bank, Jersey City. She was past president of the Andrean Seniors of St. Andrew’s. Wife of the late Capt. Harold Bowen (Hudson County Sheriff’s Dept). Mother of Donna & Harvey Santiago, Capt. John (FDJC) & Juliana Bowen, Ronald & Maria Bowen & Cathy & Stuart Hickling. Grandmother of Alexander, John, Cole, Jessica, Jordan, Kenny, Teresa, Keith, Sean, Drew, Joshua & also Peanut, Mittens, Jazzy & California Pups. Sister of Louis & Susan DiBarba & Ronald & Norma DiBarba. Sister-in-law of Thomas & Carol Bowen & Dorothy Bowen. Also survived by nieces, nephews & cousins. In lieu of flowers, donations to Blessed Miriam Teresa Demjanovich Food Pantry & Soup Kitchen, 324 Ave. C. or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Pl. Memphis TN 38101. Funeral arrangements by GREENVILLE MEMORIAL HOME, 374 Danforth Ave., Jersey City.

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