Constance Bowman

Constance Louise Bowman, 82, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away Thursday, October 4, 2018, in Bloomington, IN. Connie was born May 8, 1936 in Toledo, OH, moving to Charlotte County in 1994. Connie was employed for many years by Flower Hospital and Mercy Hospital in Toledo as a medical records transcriptionist. She was an involved member of the Bay View Yacht Club in Toledo and served, worshiped, and volunteered at Pilgrim United Church of Christ in Port Charlotte. Most recently, Connie was a resident at Gentry Park Assisted Living in Bloomington, where she loved playing Bingo, participating in fashion shows, and spending time with her family. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, James Ronald Bowman; a daughter, Valerie Jean Block Edwards; sisters, Patricia Thompson and Grace Smith; and brothers, George and Bendal Allen. Connie will be greatly missed by her brother, Robert Allen of Lansing, MI; daughter; Barbara G. (Thomas) Hafner of Bloomington, IN; grandchildren, Eric (Paul) Hafner of Bloomington, IN, Scott (Kim) Hafner of Bangkok, Thailand, Adam Hafner of Charlotte, NC, Mandy (Kol Souers) Hafner of Indianapolis, IN, David (Jackie Birner) and Allen (Samantha DeCapua-Manning) Block and Kate (Josh Greer) and Hayley Edwards of Charlotte County; and many dear nieces, nephews, family and friends. A private service in celebration of Connies life will be held in November in Port Charlotte. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial donations be made to Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital Hospice House. Online donations can be made at https://bloomhf.org/donate/ and selecting Other from the drop down designation menu and typing in Hospice House. Checks can be made out to the Bloomington Hospital Foundation and mailed to P.O. Box 249, Bloomington, IN 47402. Please reference Hospice House, in memory of James R. and Constance L. Bowman in the comments or memo line. To express condolences to the family, please visit www.LTaylorfuneral.com and sign the online guest book. Arrangements are provided by Larry Taylor Funeral and Cremation Services, Punta Gorda, FL.