John Bartlett Bowker, Jr., 74, of Inverness, FL passed away August 9, 2018 at Citrus Memorial Hospital in Inverness. He was born in Nederland, TX on November 16, 1943 to the late John Bartlett and Helen (Fernella) Bowker, Sr.
John was a Mechanical Engineer for Honeywell Aerospace and served his country honorably in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam conflict. He arrived in this area in 2012, coming from Orlando, FL and was Christian in faith. John’s biggest enjoyment was trouble shooting and tinkering with mechanical problems.
He was preceded in death by one sister, Patricia Bell, and his second wife, Marian Bowker. He is survived by his loving wife of 21 years, Frankie Gail Bowker of Inverness. Other survivors include his children, John Keith Bowker of Newberry, FL, Elizabeth Handte and her husband John of Jacksonville, FL, Sharon Marie Price of Lafayette, TN, and Michelle Bowker Greene of Sanibel Island, FL; step children: Michael Gillett and wife Rhonda of Kingston Springs, TN, Ginger Gillett of Ruskin, FL; with all of his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Private cremation arrangements are under the care of Chas. E. Davis Funeral Home with Crematory, Inverness.
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