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The obituary notice of John BOWDEN

Bideford | Published in: North Devon Journal.

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R. P. Byrom & Son

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JohnBOWDENhusband of the late Elizabeth Bowden, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday 3rd November 2025. Free to roam their woodlands together once more.

Admired by his whole family, John inspired those around him with his gentle spirit and unwavering kindness. He will be greatly missed.

Funeral service to be held at the North Devon Crematorium at 11.30am on Thursday 4th December.

No flowers. Donations, if wished in John's memory, may be given to The Devon Wildlife Trust's Woodland Appeal. online at www.rpbfunerals.com by retiring collection, or cheque payable to the charity c/o
R P Byrom & Son
1 Rolle Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1JN
01271 320490

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Published: 20/11/2025

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