Alan Charles Bowman

Alan Charles Bowman obituary, Minneapolis, MN

Alan Charles Bowman

Alan Bowman Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Sep. 23, 2012.
Bowman, Alan Charles age 59, of Eden Prairie, passed away Sept. 21, 2012 surrounded by family and friends. Preceded in death by parents, John and Frances; brothers, Jack and Bob. Survived by loving wife of 21 years, Jenny; sons, John and Gunnar, and dog, Brownie. A proud member of the US Marine Corps, Alan loved adventure and pushed himself and others to their limits and beyond. Avid hunter, fisherman, outdoorsman, sky diver and private pilot. He invested deeply in the lives of his family and friends. Former employee of IBM, Seagate, Honeywell and Global Infrastructure Partners. In lieu of flowers, memorials to "Bowman Boys" Educational Fund. Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday, Sept. 26, 12 noon at St. Hubert's Catholic Church, 8201 Main St., Chanhassen. Visitation 1 hour prior to Mass at the church and also Tuesday, Sept. 25, 5-9 PM at the family residence - 17605 George Moran Drive, Eden Prairie. www.Washburn-McReavy.com Eden Prairie Chapel 952-975-0400

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Make a Donation
in Alan Bowman's name

How to support Alan's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services, and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Alan Bowman's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more