{"id":3133413,"date":"2025-12-01T00:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T05:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/grace-chawner-bowles\/"},"modified":"2025-12-01T00:30:23","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T05:30:23","slug":"grace-chawner-bowles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/sw\/grace-chawner-bowles\/","title":{"rendered":"Grace Chawner Bowles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Bowles<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Grace Chawner Bowles<\/em> , 89, mnamo Mei 4, 2025, kwa amani, huko Greensboro, NC Grace, ambaye alikwenda kwa jina Gay kwa muda mrefu wa maisha yake, alizaliwa Januari 19, 1936, na Lowell na Lucia Chawner huko Washington, DC Gay alitumia muda wake mwingi wa utoto huko Washington. Wakati wa miaka yake ya shule ya upili familia ilihamia Los Angeles, eneo la Calif. Lowell alikuwa sehemu ya timu ya maendeleo ya kiuchumi ya Eisenhower huko Korea baada ya vita. Familia ilihamia Tokyo kwa takriban miezi sita hadi kumi na mbili kabla ya kurejea eneo la DC. Gay alihitimu kutoka Shule ya Upili ya Bethesda-Chevy Chase huko Bethesda, Md., na baadaye akahudhuria Chuo cha Earlham huko Richmond, Ind., kwa miaka mitatu, ambapo alikutana na mume wake wa miaka 58, John Bedell Bowles. Baada ya kufunga ndoa mwaka wa 1958, wenzi hao walihamia Honolulu, Hawaii. Mashoga baadaye alihitimu kutoka Chuo Kikuu cha Pella, Iowa, mnamo 1976.     <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gay na familia yake waliishi Honolulu, Hawaii; Oskaloosa, Iowa; Lawrence, Kans.; na Pella, Iowa. Baada ya John kustaafu, wenzi hao walihamia San Marcos, Tex., Baada ya muda mfupi huko Austin, na kisha baadaye wakahamia Greensboro, NC, ili kuwa karibu na familia na hali ya hewa rafiki. Gay alikuwa mshiriki wa Mkutano wa Urafiki huko Greensboro.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gay alifanya kazi kadhaa katika maisha yake yote, ikiwa ni pamoja na katibu na mkutubi, lakini jukumu lake alilothamini zaidi na la maana lilikuwa kama mama mwenye upendo na baadaye nyanya na babu kwa watoto wanne, wajukuu watano, na vitukuu wawili.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gay alikuwa mjanja na mwenye hamu ya kutaka kujua. Familia ilichukua safari kadhaa za barabarani kote Merika. Mnamo 1971, 1973, na 1975, Gay na John waliwafukuza watoto wao wote wanne kutoka Iowa hadi Peninsula ya Yucat\u00e1n, kwa kuwa John alikuwa kiongozi wa kitivo katika programu ya masomo ya kigeni na Chuo Kikuu cha Kati.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gay hakuwahi kukutana na mgeni. Kila mtu ambaye alikutana naye alikuwa mtu mwingine wa kuungana naye na kufahamiana. Alipenda kusikia kwa undani jambo lolote ambalo mtu yeyote alikuwa anapenda, jambo lolote la kudadisi, au hadithi ya kuchekesha. Gay alipenda kuwa mwenyeji. Kwa miaka mingi akiwa mke wa profesa wa chuo kikuu, alifikia wanafunzi wengi, kutoka Marekani na kutoka ng\u2019ambo, ili kuwaalika kwa chakula.    <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gay alipenda kuunganishwa, na alikuwa shabiki mkubwa wa alizeti na otters. Alifundisha kwa tabasamu umuhimu wa kujenga uhusiano na watu katika jamii. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gay alifiwa na mumewe, John Bowles, mwaka wa 2016; dada, Martha Chawner; na watoto wawili, David Bowles na Sandy Bowles.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ameacha watoto wawili, Nan Bowles (Tom Kirmeyer) na James Bowles (Heather Drennan); wajukuu watano; wajukuu wawili; na dada wawili, Lydia Hadley na Priscilla Ketscher.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bowles &#8211; Grace Chawner Bowles , 89, mnamo Mei 4, 2025, kwa amani, huko Greensboro, NC Grace, ambaye alikwenda kwa&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5090,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9823],"tags":[],"fpb_issue_category":[25275],"class_list":["post-3133413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-maadili","fpb_issue_category-je-tunaamini-nini"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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