Michael Timothy Bowman passed away on Friday, June
27th in Indianapolis, IN. He was born in Lakewood, Ohio
on March 14, 1952. Mike graduated from John Marshall
High School in Cleveland, class of 1970. He studied
Biology at Cleveland State University. While in college he
became a certified scuba diver. Mike started his career as
an EMS in Cleveland, Ohio and became a member of the
Middleburg Heights Fire Department in the early 1980s.
During his career with MHFD he became a member of the
dive team and was also certified in Hazardous Materials
management.
Mike is survived by Margaret (Rodibaugh) Bowman whom
he married August 21, 1982 and many nieces, nephews
and cousins. He was proceeded in death by his parents
Stacy Albert Bowman and Martha Marie (Upchurch)
Bowman and one brother Patrick S. Bowman (Sue).
Mike was a past member of the Parma Elks Club where
he was an avid dart player. He had many hobbies over the
years including bowling, sky diving, ham radio operator,
fishing and hunting. In later years he enjoyed boating on
Lake Erie and riding Harley motorcycles.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Tunnel to
Towers Foundation, the Alzheimer’s Association or your
favorite charity.