Charles H Bowman

Charles H. Bowman, 72 of Fremont, died on Friday, November 23, 2012 at Memorial Hospital. He was born on November 22, 1940 in Clyde, Ohio to Charles and Mary (Long) Bowman. Charles served in the U.S. Army from 1961 - 1964. On December 17, 1969 he married Susan (Walters) in Clyde. He enjoyed spending time with Cody, fishing and woodworking. Charles was a sander retiring from Areoquip. Surviving are his children, William (Barb) Mesnard of Green Springs, Mindy (Matt Retter) Wyss of Fremont, Torie (Mark) Sabo of Fremont, Ricki (Adam) Leutenegger of Fremont and Cody Charles Bowman of Fremont; siblings, Kenneth (Marilyn) Bowman of Fremont and Christine Tusing of Fremont. Charles is also survived by 14 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Susan Bowman, his daughter Barbara Bowman Weichman and brother, Ralph Long. Visitation will be on Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at the Herman-Kinn-Karlovetz Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Fremont from 4-8 PM. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at the funeral home at 11 AM with Pastor G. Alan Brown II officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery, Fremont with military rites preformed by the American Legion and VFW Post's. Memorial contributions may be made to the Green Springs Special Needs Children in memory of Charles.