October 9, 2015 at 4:17 p.m.

Walter "Bud" Bowman

Walter "Bud" Bowman
Walter "Bud" Bowman

Walter "Bud" Bowman, age 71, of Rhinelander, died Oct. 7, 2015, at his home. Bud was born in Rhinelan-der to Stanley and Myrtle (Wickham) Bowman Sr. He attended schools here graduating from RHS in 1962. He enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in 1963 and served his country for four years. He was honorably discharged in 1967.

Bud then returned to Rhinelander where he went to work for the Rhinelander Paper Company. He retired in 2009 after 42 years with the mill. Bud enjoyed country western music, watching all Wisconsin sports teams and baseball. He was a member of the VFW and the DAV. Bud is survived by his six sisters, Virginia (Gary) Grant and Faye Pauga of Rhinelander, Vivian (James) Angerer of Slayton, Texas; Joan Fannin of Argonne, Jane (Richard) Boynton of Necedah, and Jean Mangerson of Rhinelander; his brother Hugh (Nancy) Bowman of Rhinelander, many nieces, nephews and other family. He was preceded in death by his parents; six brothers, Stanley Jr., Bruce, Kenneth, Daniel, Alfred and Robert; and three sisters, Helen Bowman, Betty and Dorothy DiGiacomo.

Services for Bud will be held at a later date. Interment will be in the Forest Home Cemetery. You may leave your private condolences for the Bud's family at www.carlsonfh.com.

The Carlson Funeral Home (715-369-1414) is handling the arrangements for the Bowman family.

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