David Bowen's Obituary
Mr. David Bowen, age 79, of Spring Lake passed away Sunday, September 28, 2014 at his home. He was born in Cincinnati, OH on October 27, 1934 to Joseph and Josephine (MacNeil) Bowen.
David loved the outdoors and spending time looking out onto Spring Lake. He enjoyed golf and was a former member of the Spring Lake Country Club. He was a master tinkerer and loved to talk to everyone.
In 1964, he married former Gail Broeffle in Gatlinburg, TN and she preceded him in death on July 13, 2009. He is survived by five children: Bonnie-Jo Bowen of Hartland, Vikki (Roger) Nutter of Cincinnati, Lynn Papp of Batavia, OH, Mark Bowen and Marybeth Bowen of Cascade, Michael Bowen and Julie Bowen of Spring Lake; 10 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; brother, Joseph (Audrey) Bowen, III of Las Vegas.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, October 2, 2014 at Harvest Bible Chapel of Spring Lake with Pastor David Wisen officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at church. Interment will be held in Spring Lake Township Cemetery. Memorial contributions in memory of David may be given to Foundation Fighting Blindness, www.blindness.com. Please sign the family’s online guestbook at www.vbkfuneralhome.com.
The family is being served by VanZantwick Bartels Kammeraad Funeral Home of Spring Lake.
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