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Kenneth Leroy Bowman - St. James

Kenneth Leroy Bowman, 68, of the Town of St. James, N.C., passed away at home with his family on May 25, 2012 after fighting cancer for over a year.

He was born in Columbus, Ohio on November 13, 1943 to Ruth (Landenberger) Brown and Vernon Bowman.

Ken graduated from Columbus, Ohio’s West High School in 1956. He joined the US Army in April of 1965. He served most of his duty in the Panama Canal and was honorably discharged in March 1971. Upon returning to civilian life he enrolled in Ohio Dominican University and graduated three years later with a degree in Business. He was a member of the Masonic Order and he enjoyed playing golf. He lived in Newtown, CT for 20 years while raising his family with his wife. After a 33 year career he retired from Sharp Electronics as Director of Operations and built a home in St. James, North Carolina in April 2004. He fully enjoyed his retirement. He was an avid golfer, and enjoyed bowling and playing poker with his friends.

Ken is survived by his mother Ruth Brown; his loving wife, of 42 years, Sharon (McConahay) Bowman; daughter Denise Tramposch and her husband Steve of Newtown, CT; son Aaron Bowman and his wife Carol of Danbury, CT; 5 grandchildren, as well as several of his siblings in Ohio and Indiana.

A visitation will be held Tuesday, May 29, 2012 from 2:00 pm to 3:30 P.M. at Peacock-Newnam & White Funeral and Cremation Service in Southport, N.C. Masonic rites will be given at 3:30 P.M.

In lieu of flowers, please send donations to: Lower Cape Fear Hospice Foundation, Attn: Brunswick Division, 10 Doctors Circle, Suite 4, Supply, N.C. 28462.

You may offer online condolences at www.peacocknewnamwhite.com.

You may send flowers at www.FTD.com or by calling 877-282-4098.

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