Ray W. Mowen Sr. Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ray W. Mowen Sr. of Greencastle, Pennsylvania, who passed away on November 22, 2025, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ray W. Mowen Sr. to show support.
As Ray departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Ray may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Ray leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Preston M. Mowen and Anna M. Mowen (Helfrick). He is survived by: his wife Barbara V. Mowen (Rowe) of Greencastle, PA; his children, Cynthia "Cindy" Bachtell (Dan) of Chambersburg, PA, Ray W. "Butch" Mowen, Jr. (Barb) of Marion, PA and Keith L. Mowen (Cheryl) of Greencastle, PA; and his brother Frank L. Mowen (Louise) of Greencastle, PA. He is also survived by 7 grandchildren; and 9 great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to: First Church Greencastle, 45 N. Washington Street, Greencastle, PA 17225, Rescue Hose Company No. 1 842 S. Washington Street, Greencastle, PA 17225, or Mercy House of Chambersburg 730 Norland Avenue, Chambersburg, PA 17201.
