Charlie "Chuck" J. Bowman

Charlie “Chuck” J. Bowman, 41, Sharpsville, passed away on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, following a motor vehicle accident. He was born in Peru, IN. on December 24, 1983, to Charles Krisher and Nileta Bowman. On July 16, 2004, in Tipton, he married Jamie Rae Beckom and she survives.

Chuck attended Maconaquah High School class of 2002. He worked for Elevation Excavation for many years before joining IBEW 873. He was currently working through the 153 of South Bend. He loved his family deeply, riding motorcycles, and he loved cars. He was a smartass who enjoyed joking around with people. As a child he performed in the Peru Circus. He played baseball and loved volleyball.

Along with his wife Jamie Bowman, Chuck is survived by his children, Alexander (Destinea) Beckom, Aidden Bowman-Beckom, Azia Bowman, Ayva Bowman, Arlyn Bowman, and Ayler Bowman; mother, Nileta Bowman; brother, Jay (Brandi) Bowman; grandson, Carter Bowman-Beckom; in-laws, Jan and Gyla Beckom; seven nieces and nephews; sister-in-laws, Janelle (Brandon) Renbarger, and Jana Beckom; grandfather-in-law,Donald Beckom; and several aunts, uncles, and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his father, Charles Krisher; niece, Harlow Beckom; grandparent’s, Annabell Bowman, Elton Bowman Sr., and Yvonne “Grandma Tractor”.

A funeral service celebrating Chuck’s life will take place at 12pm on Saturday, April 26, 2025, with viewing from 10-12 at Shirley & Stout Funeral Home, 1315 W Lincoln Road, with Pastor Terry Sitzes officiating. Burial will follow in Albright Cemetery. Friends may visit with the family from 4pm to 7pm on Friday, April 25, 2025, at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the funeral home to help assist the family with final expenses. Messages of condolences may be left online at www.shirleyandstout.com.

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