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1939 James 2022

James Bowman Jr.

October 15, 1939 — November 20, 2022

James W. Bowman Jr. “J.J.”, 83, passed away November 20, 2022. Son of the late James and the late Edna, nee Davis, Bowman Sr., brother of Edna Lum, and uncle of Tad and Buffy. He also leaves behind many dear friends.

James was a proud Air Force veteran serving as an Air Traffic Controller during the Berlin Crisis of 1961. J.J. was a retired broadcaster having worked in every aspect of the industry including disc jockeying, engineering, producing, and sales. He was a HAM radio operator, model railroad hobbyist, and a radio control enthusiast.

Memorials are appreciated to NAMI .

Visitation will be held from 10-11 am, Monday, November 28, 2022, at John L. Ziegenhein and Sons, 7027 Gravois Ave, St. Louis, MO 63116. Graveside services will be held a Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery at 11:30 am on Monday, November 28, 2022. www.ziegenheinfuneralhome.com

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Visitation

Monday, November 28, 2022

10:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)

John L. Ziegenhein & Sons South City

7027 Gravois Ave, St. Louis, MO 63116

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Graveside Service

Monday, November 28, 2022

Starts at 11:30 am (Eastern time)

Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery

2900 Sheridan Rd, St. Louis, MO 63125

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