John F. Bowers III
March 18 1959 - May 2 2006
Visitation :
John Quint Treboni Funeral Home
Friday May 5th 2006 2-4 & 6-8 PM
1177 W. 5th Avenue
Columbus Ohio 43212
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Obituary
John "Buck" F. Bowers III, age 47, passed away on Tuesday, May 2nd, 2006. He had a longtime battle with juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis and many complications. John was a graduate of The Ohio State University where he was the past president of his fraternity Beta Theta Pi. He enjoyed spending time with his nieces and nephews. An avid golfer and sports fan, John also coached his nephews Optimist League basketball team. He was a generous, loving and tender hearted son, brother and friend. Survived by his parents John and Barbara Bowers, brother Michael(Becky), sister Moira(William) Fahy and brothers Peter and Joseph(Jaana) Bowers; nieces and nephews Jeffrey and Mark Bowers, Chelsea and Michael Fahy and Riley Grace Bowers. Friends may call FRIDAY, May 5th, 2006 at the JOHN QUINT TREBONI FUNERAL HOME, 1177 W. 5th Avenue, from 2-4 & 6-8 PM with a Prayer Service at 3:30 PM. Funeral Mass will be held 9:30 AM on Saturday, May 6th, 2006 at Our Mother of Sorrows Chapel(within the St. Joseph Cemetery), 6440 S. High Street, Lockbourne, Ohio, Rev. Fr. Michael B. Watson Celebrant. Procession to leave funeral home at 8:45. In lieu of flowers, friends who wish may contribute in memory of John to the Arthritis Foundation 3740 Ridgemill Drive P.O. Box 21-8182, Columbus, Ohio 43221-8182. Condolences may be sent via www.johnquint.com.
Contributions
Contributions may be directed to any of the followingCondolences for John F. Bowers III
From : Mary Anne Buening Storch & Family &Dorothy Buening
To : Barbara& John Bowers & Family
Date: May 4th 2006
Dear Bowers Family,
We're so sorry to hear of the death
of your dear John. Please take comfort
in knowing that Jehovah God also knows
the pain of losing a beloved child. May
you find comfort in the love from family and friends, the resurrection
promise, and cherished memories of dear
John.
Love,
Dorothy Buening & the Storch Family
(Job 14:7,14,15),(John 11:25)
From : Rob Maggiore Beta class of 84'
To : Bowers Family
Date: May 5th 2006
From : Rob Maggiore Beta class of 84'
To : Bowers Family
Date: May 5th 2006
Buck made a very positive impact on my
college days at OSU. I am sorry to
here of his passing.
From : Frank & Jackie Donoghue
To : The Family of John
Date: May 9th 2006
Please know how sorry we are over John's death. When we moved to Hearthstone Condominiums John became our friend and an advocate. He helped us with many situations when was president of the board and we have great respect for him. He was such a good neighbor. He will be missed but never forgotten. You have our sympathy.
The Donoghues