HERKIMER – Patricia Ann Bowker age 82, passed away peacefully Sunday morning at Foltsbrook Center with her husband at her side. She was born on April 8, 1941, in Little Falls, the daughter of the late Anthony and Josephine (Fierro) Costanzo. Raised and educated in Dolgeville, she graduated from High School with the class of 1959.
On May 23, 1964, she was united in marriage to Theodore Bowker in St Joseph RC Church, Dolgeville. Pat was a devout catholic and a communicant of St. Francis deSales Church, Herkimer.
She first worked locally in the accounting department at Allegiant Airlines in Marcy, then at the Marine Midland Bank. She retired in 2005 after working in the legal department of the Herkimer County Court System.
Pat was a friend to many and enjoyed helping others asking nothing in return. Upon her retirement she did volunteer work at Catholic Charities Food Pantry. She also enjoyed travels later in life, spending time with family was important to her as her family was her pride and joy. She will be sadly missed.
Surviving are her devoted husband of 59 years, Ted, a son Michael Bowker and his wife Michelle of Saratoga, a daughter Susan Bowker of Boca Raton, FL, 2 granddaughters, Megan Bowker-Smith and her husband Dan, of Niskayuna, Sydney Green and her husband Morgan of RI, a great-granddaughter, Quinn Harper, sister-in-law Susan Costanzo of Marcy and her best friend Kay Bailey.
Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her brother Anthony Costanzo on July 21, 2015.
A funeral mass will be celebrated on Thursday, November 9th, at 12 noon in St. Francis deSales Church, Herkimer with Reverend Thomas Babliuch, pastor officiating. Interment will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Herkimer.
Memorial donation may be made to the Parkinson's Foundation, ATTN: Donor Services, 200 SE First Street 800, Miami, FL 33131. Funeral arrangements are with Fenner Funeral Home, Inc, Herkimer.
Mass
Thursday, November 9, 2023
12:00 PM
St. Francis deSales Church
N. Bellinger Street
Herkimer, NY 13350