Don Lee Bowman

Don Lee Bowman, 60, Mission, Kansas, passed away Monday, July 30, 2012.

Don was born December 27, 1951, in Sydney, Nebraska, to Curtis and Jean Bowman. He was a retail manager at the Hy-Vee Gas Station in Mission, Kansas, for 10 years. He was a member of Legacy Christian Church. Don enjoyed college basketball and was an avid wood-worker, building furniture for family and friends. He loved reading the Bible and especially loved being Papa to his grandchildren.

Don is survived by his wife, Suzanne; daughter, April Abbott and husband, Steve, Merriam, Kansas; son, Travis Bowman and wife, Angela, Olathe, Kansas; sister, Lugene Wilemon and husband, F.M., Broomfield, Colorado; grandchildren, Jackson Bowman, Zoey Bowman, Audrey Abbott and Christopher Abbott; and many other family and friends.

Memorial service will be 3:00 pm, Thursday, August 2, 2012, at Legacy Christian Church, 10150 Antioch, Overland Park, Kansas. Visitation will be from 1:00-3:00 p.m., Thursday at the church.

Memorial contributions may be made to Save.org