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Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Obituary: Michel P. Bowen, 55, of Springfield, MO, formerly of Galeton, PA


Michel P. Bowen, 55, of Springfield, MO, formerly of Galeton, PA, died Saturday, November 16, 2019 in his home.  Born February 25, 1964, in Coudersport, he was the son of Perley and Suzan K. Richar Bowen.  A graduate of Galeton High School, he was employed as a cabinetmaker and welder.  Surviving are:  his mother, Suzan Richar of Wellsboro;  his father, Perley R. (Nancy) Bowen of Galeton;  two daughters, Malina Bowen of Pittsburgh and Larissa Bowen of Elizabethtown;  a step-daughter, Jessica DeMalia of Springfield, MO;  two sisters, Kelle Johnson of Wellsboro and Amy (Patrick) Anderson of Lancaster;  nephews, Karl Welfling of Frederick, MD, Jon Welfling of Wellsboro, and Maxwell Johnson of Wellsboro;  a niece, Samantha Johnson of Montoursville;  an aunt, Mary Ann Lugalia of Galeton;  an uncle, George Bowen, Jr. of Galeton;  and cousins.  A graveside service will be in held 3:00 PM, Friday, November 22, 2019 in West Hill Cemetery, Galeton.  The Rev. Thomas E. Brown will officiate.  Memorials may be made to any local food pantry.  Arrangements are entrusted to Olney Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Ulysses, PA.  Online condolences may be expressed at www.olneyfuneralhome.com.