Gary L. Bowser

GARY L. BOWSER, age 51, of Andover, Ohio, died Saturday, November 10, 2007, at his home unexpectedly. He was born February 15, 1956, in Ashtabula, OH, the son of Harlan and Etta Mae (Fiscus) Bowser. Gary was a 1974 Pymatuning Valley High School graduate, and had resided in St. Petersburg, Florida for the past fifteen years with his family. Gary was employed by several factories in his younger years and had done landscaping work more recently. He enjoyed cooking, nature, and music, but his greatest joy in life were his two sons and other family. He was a kind and loving man to all those who knew him. He will be sadly missed by all those who loved him and will never be forgotten. Gary is survived by his wife, Tracy (Douglas) Bowser, of St. Petersburg, FL; his two sons, Owen Lee Bowser, of St. Petersburg, FL, and Casey Aaron Bowser, of Andover, OH; his mother, Etta Mae Bowser, of Andover; three brothers, Robert (Elaine) Bowser of California, Ronald (Elizabeth) Bowser of Geneva, OH, and Ricky Bowser of Andover; five sisters, Connie (Marty) Smith, of Wichita, KS, Virginia (Tom) Roberts, of Jefferson,OH, Marleah (Dave) Clark, of Pierpont, OH, Bonnie (Ron) Grady of Andover, and Sophia (Randy) Shuttleworth, of Andover; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father; an infant daughter; and two sisters, Mary Louise Bowser and Gloria Jean Bowser. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, November 14, 2007 at 11:00 A.M. at Baumgardner Funeral Home, 134 Prospect St., Andover, OH, with Pastor Robert Gears officiating. Burial will follow in Maple Grove Cemetery, Andover. Calling hours will be Tuesday, November 13th from 6 to 9 P.M. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the family.

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