Robert U. Bowman Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Robert U. Bowman of OFallon, Illinois, born in Detroit, Michigan, who passed away on January 19, 2024 at the age of 89. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ulmont James Bowman and Violet Williams Bowman; and his siblings, Richard Bowman and Delores Bowman Sweany. He is survived by: his wife Kay; his daughters, Laura Kay Howland (John), Lynn Frances Liefer (Larry) and Diane Violet Reeves (Steve Zilke); his siblings, Garry James Bowman (Judith) and Linda Bowman Perna (Jim); his grandchildren, Alison Alvord Carlson (Chris), Rebecca Alvord Lazenby (Tom), Lisa Alvord Johnson, Andrea Easlick Shankar (Rajesh), Kathleen Anne Easlick, Kayla Marie Liefer and Amelia Anne Reeves; and his great grandchildren, Hayes Carlson, Arden Carlson, Axel Carson, Heston Lazenby, Leif Lazenby, Lila Johnson, Willa Johnson, Evelyn Shankar, Bodhin Shankar, Kendall Shankar and Leonardo Liefer. He is also survived by seven granddaughters, two grandsons and eleven great grandchildren.
Memorials could be given to the Belleville Philharmonic Society or a charity of your choice.
