William Joseph Bowser, 81 of Siren, WI peacefully passed the afternoon of March 7, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family.
William was born on March 14, 1942, in Detroit, MI to William and Stella Bowser. He grew up in Saginaw, MI and St. Charles, MI, moving to MN in 1962. William met his wife, Gloria in 1976 and they were married on November 5, 1977 and raised their family in St. Paul, MN.
Moved to AZ in 2013 came home to be closer to family in 2019 moved to Milltown, WI.
William worked as a salesman from 1962-1978, then he went into management from 1978-95. Was permanently disabled in 1995 from a work-related injury. His passion was his Cadillacs and Lincolns, all of which shined like a diamond. Loved to fish, shot pool and play cards. He sure could hustle you out of some money. Loved taking care of the family pool had it as clear as ice. If we didn't clean our feet in the bucket before we entered that pool, we would get the wrath of Dad. Loved to mow the grass and kept a meticulous yard.
William is preceded in death by his father, William Bowser; mother, Stella Holtman; stepfather, Tom Brady; stepmother Margaret Bowser; Daughter, Kimberly; son-in-law, Paul Davis.
He is survived by loving wife, Gloria of 47 years; Son, James Bowser; daughters, Angela Davis; Nicole (James) Polhamus; grandchildren; Louise (Ben) Weis, Craig Bowser, Victor Ehrich, Elaine Wittenburg, Blake Bowser, Ivorie Thompson and Gloria Wittenburg; great-grandchildren; Meredith Weis and Maverick Weis; as well as many more relatives and friends.
In Loving memory of William Bowser, he will forever be in our hearts.
The Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, April 6, 2024 from 1:00 – 5:00 PM at Zia’s in Webster, WI.
Arrangements made by Swedberg-Taylor Funeral Home. Online condolences can be made at www.swedberg-taylor.com