{"id":77921,"date":"2016-07-10T02:07:50","date_gmt":"2016-07-10T07:07:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=77921"},"modified":"2016-07-10T02:07:50","modified_gmt":"2016-07-10T07:07:50","slug":"scott-m-bowen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2016\/07\/10\/scott-m-bowen\/","title":{"rendered":"Scott M. Bowen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scott M. Bowen, 59, of Rockford, passed away Friday, July 8, 2016, at St. Rita\u2019s Medical Center in Lima.<\/p>\n<p>He was born in Van Wert on March 9, 1957, the son of Jack and Patricia Sue (Trisel) Bowen, who both preceded him in death. On August 29, 1980, he married the former Barb Rhoades, who survives in Rockford.<\/p>\n<p>Other survivors include two sons, Lucas (Katie) Bowen of Norton and Brandon (Kelsey) Bowen of Rockford; two brothers, Bruce (Darla) Bowen of Kendallville, Indiana, and Todd David Bowen of Bradenton, Florida; one sister, Pam Kay Bowen of Mendon; four grandchildren; and his stepmother, Sharon Bowen of Kimmell, Indiana.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 13, at Ketcham-Ripley Funeral Home in Rockford, with Pastor Dave Souers officiating. Burial will follow in Riverside Cemetery in Rockford.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Visitation is from 3-8 p.m. Tuesday, July 12, and an hour prior to services Wednesday at the funeral home.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Preferred memorials: Rockford Recreation Association-The Shanes Park Legacy Fund.<\/p>\n<p>Condolences may be expressed at <a href=\"http:\/\/ketchamripley.com\">http:\/\/ketchamripley.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scott M. Bowen, 59, of Rockford, passed away Friday, July 8, 2016, at St. Rita\u2019s Medical Center in Lima. He was born in Van Wert on March 9, 1957, the son of Jack and Patricia Sue (Trisel) Bowen, who both preceded him in death. On August 29, 1980, he married the former Barb Rhoades, who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-10 23:19:27","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77921\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}