Joseph D. "Mr. Joseph" Bowar

1928 - 2008

Joseph D. "Mr. Joseph" Bowar

1928 - 2008

BORN

1928

DIED

2008

Joseph Bowar Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Apr. 21 to Apr. 28, 2008.
Joseph D. "Mr. Joseph" Bowar, 79, of Lafayette, formerly of Boulder, died Fri. April 18, 2008.

He was born August 18, 1928 in Faulkton, S. D. to Michael P. & Loretta M. (Michiels) Bowar. Mr. Joseph married Betty A. Venjohn in June of 1951 in Polo, S. D. Mr. Joseph owned Salons in Boulder and owned the Boulder Beauty College.

Survivors: wife, Betty of Lafayette, son Kevin (Diana) of Longmont, daughters, Brinda (Jim) Donatz of Redondo Beach, CA, Viki (Oscar)Dyrdahl of Portland, Oregon & Lori (Barry) McNair of Bridgeport, NE, brother, Robert Bowar of Faulkton, S.D. 14 grandchildren & 11 great-grandchildren.

Preceded in death by daughter Christy.

Mass of Christian Burial, Wed. April 23rd, 10:00 a.m., Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 715 Cabrini Drive, Lafayette, CO.
Contributions: HospiceCare of Boulder & Broomfield Counties, 2594 Trail Ridge Drive, Lafayette, CO 80026.

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