PINE —
Robert A. Bowser of 718 Terrace Ave., Grove City, formerly of Rimersburg, Pa., passed away at 10:15 a.m. Sunday, June 17, 2012, in Orchard Manor, Pine Township, surrounded by his family after a 2½-year illness. He was 90.
Born in Wildcat, Clarion County, on Aug. 1, 1921, Mr. Bowser was a son of Robert Mead Bowser and Mabel Kellerman Bowser.
He retired as a machinist in 1985 from Cooper Industries in Grove City.
An Army veteran, Mr. Bowser served as a staff sergeant, stationed in the South Pacific.
He was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, Grove City.
Robert was an avid golfer and bowler and enjoyed attending his grandchildren and great-grandchildren's sporting events.
His wife, the former Greta Buzard, whom he married June 24, 1949, survives at the residence.
Besides his wife, he is survived by: a daughter, Carol, wife of Philip Codispot, Harrisville; a sister, Betty Flick, Sligo, Pa.; a brother, Gerald E. Bowser and his wife Betty, Grove City; seven grandchildren, Clifford and his wife Kristina Codispot, East Brady, Pa.; Quentin Codispot, Pittsburgh; Brian Codispot and his companion Amy Baudino, Cranberry, Pa.; Tara and her husband Jerry Bennett, Grove City; Derek Codispot, Amityville, N.Y.; Ashley Codispot and Adam Polachek, Grove City; and Brett Codispot, Pittsburgh; and 10 great-grandchildren, Jeremy, Kentin, Jada, Mira and Trey Codispot; Natalee and Adria Codispot; and Bryce, Brooke and Paytyn Bennett.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Calling hours were Wednesday (6-20-12) in Cunningham Funeral Home Inc., Grove City.
Funeral service was Thursday (6-21-12) in the funeral home with the Rev. Ronald Hankey, family member, and the Rev. Willard Morse, retired minister, officiating.
Interment in Rimersburg Cemetery, Clarion County.
Published June 20, 2012, in Allied News. Pick up a copy at 201 A Erie St., Grove City.
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