Gary Shaun Bowman Jr.

Gary Shaun Bowman Jr., 29, of Auburn, Ind., died on Monday, March 23, 2020. Born January 1, 1991 in Fort Bliss, Texas, he graduated from Chaparral High School, Chaparral, NM. He furthered his education at Dona Ana Community College, University Park, NM, earning a degree in Automotive and was employed with Carlex Glass of America in Auburn. Gary’s passion was working on cars and old muscle cars; he was also fond of car shows and auto racing. He enjoyed attending concerts and music festivals, heavy metal music, fishing, ramen noodles of all flavors, coffee, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Ohio State Buckeyes. A kind hearted man, he loved his nieces and nephews greatly, loved making people laugh, and was always the life of the party. Surviving are his mother, Lisa Bowman of Newport, Ark.; siblings, Kristen Holtz of Butler, Ind., Joshua (Malarie) Alloway of Butler, Ind., and Brianna Bowman of Newport, Ark.; daughters, Josselin Vasquez Aguirre of Chaparral, NM., and Paisleigh Dennison of Garrett, Ind.; maternal grandmother, Barbara Lindsey of Newport, Ark.; many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, and a host of friends; and father, Gary Sr. (Nora) Bowman of Moses Lake, Wash. No Services. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, William M. Lindsey; maternal grandfather, Steve Henderson; brother, Tyler Bowman; aunt and uncle, Kim and Loman Clark; maternal great-grandparents, Ellen and E.B. King; family friend, Bill Hoefner “Mr. Bill”; maternal great-grandmother, Louise Gray; paternal great-grandmother, Millie; and paternal grandparents, Penny (Mike) Fleming. No Services. Preferred memorials to the Center of Nonviolence, 235 Creighton Ave, Fort Wayne (IN 46807). For online condolences, please visit www.advantagehighlandpark.com.