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1948
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2025
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Richard Bowser Obituary
Richard was born on Sept. 5, 1948, to the late George Coalburn Bowser. He married the love of his life, Judy Kay Lingenfelter, in June of 1971 in Punxsutawney; Judy preceded him in passing in 2012.
Richard was a truck driver, coal miner and construction worker. He was a jack of all trades and could fix almost anything. He also enjoyed crossword puzzles.
Richard is survived by two daughters, Dawnette Bowser and Candace Bowser, both of Punxsutawney; two siblings, Joyce Bowser of Erie and George Bowser Jr. of Brookville; and three grandchildren, Devon Kessler, Alexis (Jerad) Miller and Haden Roy all of Punxsutawney. He is also survived by three great-grandchildren, Drake Miller, Noah Miller and Jamenson Miller.
In addition to his father and wife, Richard was preceded in passing by sister Alberta Ruth Wells, stepsister Sandra London and stepmother Annabelle Bowser.
Family and friends will be received on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., at the Fait – d'Argy Funeral Home, 117 N. Jefferson St., Punxsutawney, PA 15767. A funeral service will be held immediately following the viewing, beginning at 12 p.m.
Final interment will take place next to his beloved wife at Davis Cemetery, Punxsutawney, Jefferson County.
Online condolences and other information may be found by visiting www.dargyfh.com.
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Dave & Cindy Mauger
March 25, 2025
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
He will be missed .
Hugs to you girls.
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