Frank Alric Bowen, Jr.

Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory

Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | January 29, 2021

Frank Alric Bowen, Jr.,  92, of Dravosburg, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021. He was born March 5, 1928 in Berwyn, IL, and was the son of the late Frank Alric Bowen II and the late Mable Ruth (Brown) Bowen. He was the husband of the late Sonia (Wargo) Bowen who passed away April 4, 2000. Frank was a Commercial Artist, working as a photo retoucher for catalogs and advertisements as his profession, as well as oil painting for his own enjoyment. He was a do-it-yourself man who could fix or build just about anything and spent many hours tinkering in his workshop.  Aside from his family, his greatest loves were his dogs and horses. He was a US Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War.

He is survived by his daughter Joyce (Ivo) Miller of Elizabeth Township, son Curtis (Stephanie) Bowen of TN, sister Mary Rankin of NY, grandchildren, Nina, Andrea, Kelly, and Cameron, and three great-grandchildren. There is no visitation. Graveside service with Military Honors will be held at the Jefferson Memorial Park Cemetery at later date. Arrangements are by Gilbert Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 6028 Smithfield Street, Boston, Elizabeth Township. (412) 751-5000 Drew J. Gilbert, director. Condolences may be made at Gilbertfuneralhomeandcrematory.com

Originally published January 29, 2021.

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