John Bowen was born September 26, 1962 and passed away March 24, 2022. John grew up in Morton, Washington and spent his life in Lewis County. John leaves behind his wife Elma Bowen, children; John Bowen, Micheal (Laura) Guffey, Michelle (Jim) Attaway, Mariah (Joe) Harvey, Jordan Guffey, Jerry Bowen, Micheal Hartley, Tanner St. Clair, Hailey Eastman, Kolby Bowen, Zach Hartley, and numerous grandchildren, brother Bill Bowen (Janet), sister Maryann Jerrols (Harvey) Geraldine Kalnoski, sister Joyce Cardoza (Bob), sister Juanita Dills and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by parents James Bowen, Gladys Okerstrom, brothers Glen, Jerry, James Bowen, and sister Avinelle Pennington, Ben Eastman, daughter Katy Bowen. John loved to hunt, camp and fish and will be missed by many.