HUTCHINSON — Charles T. "Chuck" Bowman, 72, of Hutchinson, died Feb. 6 at Pine Village in Moundridge. He was born Dec. 12, 1939, at Great Bend, the son of James Orlin and Myrtle Mae Seaman. He grew up and attended school in Garden City, but graduated from Dodge City High School in 1957. He married Mathilda H. Schartz on Aug. 7, 1965, in Larned. He began working at Cessna Fluid Power in 1965, and retired at Eaton Corp. as network administrator in 1999.

Mr. Bowman was a veteran of the U.S. Army.

Survivors include his wife, of the home; a son, Steven Bowman, Hutchinson; two daughters, Barbara Burleson, Olathe, and Jennifer Shy, Hutchinson; and seven grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; and two brothers, James D. Bowman and William W. Bowman.

Cremation has taken place. Memorial service will be 10 a.m., Friday, Feb. 10, at Elliott Mortuary, with Pastor Matt Stafford presiding. Inurnment will be 2 p.m. Friday at Larned Cemetery in Larned. A register book may be signed from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday at the mortuary. Memorial contributions may be made to The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (Pick’s Disease), sent in care of the mortuary. Friends may visit www.elliottmortuary.com to leave the family a condolence.