Born on June 21, 1952 in Westfield, MA, the son of the late William and Claire (Brassard) Cowles.
He is survived by two sisters, Colette Cowles of Southington, and Lee and husband David Beckwith of Plantsville, two brothers, Carl and wife Sherry Cowles of Dayville and Scott Cowles and wife Janet of MA and several nieces and nephews.
Billy will forever be remembered in our hearts for his keen wit, his artistic ability, his love of world history and politics and his passion for Harley-Davidsons. The family would like to thank all those known and unknown that helped Billy along his journey.
Graveside services will be held on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2011 at 11 a.m. at Quinnipiac Cemetery, Marion Ave. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to Community Services, Town of Southington, 91 Norton St. Plantsville, CT 06479 or the CT Phalanx, c/o John Adams, 290 Old Turnpike Rd. Plantsville, CT 06479
