1959-2026
Kenneth E. Bowser, 66, of Punxsutawney, passed away on February 8, 2026 at Punxsutawney Area Hospital.
He was born July 5, 1959 in Punxsutawney to the late Emerson and Mary (Burkett) Bowser.
Ken was a 1977 graduate of Punxsutawney Area High School. He married Susan (Burkett) Bowser and they enjoyed over thirty years together. Ken was a member of Mt. Tabor Bible Church. He enjoyed the outdoors – hunting and trapping and he also loved gardening and canning his harvest. His true passion was dairy farming but most of all Ken loved spending time with his family.
In addition to his wife Susan, he is survived by his children Kathryn Bowser of DuBois and Dallas Bowser of Punxsutawney; siblings William (Barb) Bowser, Richard (Judy) Bowser and Darlene (Denny) Barr all of Punxsutawney.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Marianne Shaffer.
Friends will be received on Thursday, February 12, 2026 from 4-7pm at the McCabe Funeral Home, Inc., 114 Maple Ave., Punxsutawney, PA 15767, and also on Friday, February 13, 2026 from 10am until the time of service at 11am with Pastor Doug Wolfe officiating. Interment will be at Mt. Tabor Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made in Ken’s memory to Mt. Tabor Bible Church, 1219 Anita-Oliveburg Road, Punxsutawney, PA 15767.
