FORD, Carol M. Of Brookline, on April 22, 2019. Beloved wife of Ralph J. Bowen, III. Loving mother of Jennifer Hayden and husband Norman of Bridgewater and Katelyn Hoarty of Halifax, and adored nana of Jayden Ruge. Devoted daughter of the late Daniel F. and Ann M. (Denning) Ford. Dear sister of Patricia Curtis and husband Brian of Brookline, Stephen Ford and wife Joanne, Linda Hickey and husband Robert, Ann Sherman and husband Richard all of Dedham, Kevin Ford and wife Lynne of Hanover, Amy Steele and husband Walter of Norwood and the late Daniel W. Ford. Also survived by many cherished nieces and nephews. Visiting hours will be held in the Bell-O'Dea funeral Home, 376 Washington St., Brookline on Friday April 26th from 4:00 – 8:00. Funeral service and interment will be private. Retired employee Brookline School Dept. In lieu of flowers donations in Carol's memory may be made to Lymphoma Research Program at Dana Farber Cancer Institute, www.dfci.org