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Christopher Allen Bowden

1959 - 2016

Christopher Allen Bowden obituary, 1959-2016, Fort Worth, TX

BORN

1959

DIED

2016

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Blessing Funerals & Cremations - Mansfield

401 Elm Street

Mansfield, Texas

Christopher Bowden Obituary

Christopher Allen Bowden passed away Friday, Dec. 23, 2016, after a long battle with cancer. Service: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 30, his life will be celebrated in a memorial service at Blessing Funeral Home, 401 Elm Street, Mansfield. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tenn., 38105. He was born Dec. 6, 1959, in Fort Worth. Chris was a cabinet maker and enjoyed woodworking as a hobby. Music was a passion that he expressed with several instruments. He loved gathering with his friends to sing. Holiday fireworks were a big thrill for Chris. He engineered several pyrotechnic displays for his friends to enjoy. He was preceded in death by his brother Andrew and mother Mary Ellen. Survivors: Father, Deacon Ed Bowden; sisters, Michele, Angela and husband, Matt Berger and Elizabeth and husband, David Dreiling; nieces, Victoria and husband, Matt Keller and Valerie Berger.

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Published by Star-Telegram on Dec. 29, 2016.

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Jim SCHOENECKER

June 11, 2018

I just got this notice and was so saddened. Chris and I were childhood friends. Lots of good times together.

Kim Beeler

September 6, 2017

Wow I did not know. Today out of the blue i remembered our time together and I googled him and found this. So so sorry to hear of his passing.

Donna & Tony Zamora

January 2, 2017

We knew chris as a young man. Sorry to hear of his passing away. All his family was very to dear to us. We send our love
and sympathy to them.

Jim Marlatt

December 31, 2016

I was sad to hear of Chris' passing, but now he is free from cancer. Chris was the first friend I made when we moved to Texas and through the years we had many good times together. RIP, my friend.

Nancy Sonka

December 31, 2016

I was very saddened to hear about Chris' passing. My thoughts of your family are in my heart at this time.

December 29, 2016

Kind thoughts are with the family in your time of grief. May fond memories bring you comfort during these difficult days. Psalms 9: 9, 10

December 29, 2016

Sorry for your loss may you draw comfort from Gods word at Hosea 13:14. L Ohio

Antonio (Antone) Cogmon

December 28, 2016

Chris was good people, I will miss his since of humor and smile.

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30

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7:30 p.m.

Blessing Funerals & Cremations - Mansfield

401 Elm Street, Mansfield, TX 76063

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