Floyd Edward BOWMAN
BOWMAN, Floyd Edward It is with the deepest and most profound sadness that our family announces the passing of Floyd on Tuesday, April 25, 2017 in his 94th year. He is now reunited with his wife Marjorie. A resident of Norview Lodge, Floyd was a World War II Veteran who recently received the Knight of the French National Order of the Legion of Honour, was a lifetime member and past Sergeant of Arms, and Poppy Chairman at the Hugh Allen Royal Canadian Legion Branch 158 of Port Dover. He is survived by his sons Bruce (Leslie), Richard (Ann, predeceased), Chris (Marianne), grandchildren Nadine (Matt), Jennifer (Bill), and great-grandchildren Emilie, Curtis and Grace. Predeceased wife Marjorie of 58 plus years was a member of the British Women’s Land Army and a war bride. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Hugh Allen Royal Canadian Legion Branch 158 in Port Dover on Sunday, May 21st from 1-4 p.m. Private family graveside service will be held at a later date. The family wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to all the staff of the Norview Lodge in Simcoe for the care they provided Floyd during his stay. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart and Stroke Foundation or your local Poppy Fund. He will be remembered by his relatives, friends and Legion Comrades. Interment for Marjorie and Floyd will be at the Bayview Cemetery and Crematorium in Burlington, Ontario.