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William Bowerman Obituary
He is survived by wife Carolyn Roy; daughters Christy Bowerman Roos (Bart Roos) and Eva Bowerman, and their sister Klaartje van Schuur (George Dik); grandchildren Jasper, Eric and Lara Burow and Kai Bowerman; former son-in-law Rob Burow; brothers Robert Bowerman (Beth Ann), Richard Bowerman (Cecile Burbridge), and sister Linda DeBowes (Gregg DuPont).
Memorial contributions may be made in Bill's name to Lawrence Arts Center or Visiting Nurses Association of Douglas County, and may be sent in care of Warren-McElwain Mortuary, 120 W 13th St., Lawrence, KS 66044.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date, likely late September. For a full obituary, go to WarrenMcElwain.com.
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Bill Barker
October 4, 2024
I consider myself lucky for having met Bill. We had several enjoyable conversations through the years.
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