Kenneth Hugh Bowen, 82, of Prince Frederick, Md died November 19, 2013 at Calvert Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loving children. He was born February 22, 1931 in Prince Frederick, Md to the late Leroy Hilton Bowen Sr. and Nellie Mae Dalrymple Bowen. He was raised by his loving parents, along with his two brothers and one sister on Stoakley Farms. Affectionately known as Dad, Granddad Pop Pop, and Mr. Kenny, he was well known for his big heart and kind soul. Kenneth enlisted in the Army Reserves and served for two years. After his years of service, Kenneth worked as an Electrician and Plumber. Kenneth had a passion for gardening, hunting, fishing, as well as, his dogs.
Kenneth was preceded in death by his parents, his daughter Linda Ann Page, his brother Leroy Hilton Bowen Jr, and former spouse Patricia Catherine Bowen. He is survived by his two children: Melissa Kay Haines and her husband Kevin A. Haines of Lusby, Md; Scott Lee Bowen of St. Leonard, Md; his grandchildren: Kenneth James Frank and his wife Elizabeth of Romney, WV; Kristen Elizabeth Page of Romney, WV; Kevin Patrick Haines and his wife Jennifer of Lusby, Md; Jordan Allen Haines of Solomons, Md; Kayleigh Ann Haines of Lusby, Md; Christopher Scott Bowen of St. Leonard, Md; Joshua Warren Bowen of St. Leonard, Md; his great grandchildren: Lilly, Lucas, and Austin Frank; Ryan Patrick Haines; Alexia Marie Bowen and Landon Christopher Bowen. Also surviving is his brother Raymond D. Bowen of Barstow, his sister Katherine R. Nicht of Timonium, Md; and Kenneth’s former spouse Wanda Lee Lilly.
The Family will receive friends from 10am-11am on Friday November 22, 2013 at Rausch Funeral Home, 4405 Broomes Island Road, Port Republic, Md. His funeral service will immediately follow the visitation. Interment will be at Central Cemetery Barstow, Md.
Pallbearers are Kenneth James Frank, Kevin Patrick Haines, Jordan Allen Haines, Larry Bowen, David Bowen, and Milburn Buckler.