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Obituary: Michael Patrick Bowen, 37, of Wallingford
Mike was always a loving, funny, and adventurous person. As a self-proclaimed survivalist, he enjoyed nature to the fullest.

Information via Keenan Funeral Home
Michael Patrick Bowen, "Mikey," 37, of Wallingford, (formerly of West Haven and Milford), passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019. Mike was born in Milford on March 17, 1982 to Helen Ramos and the late Randy Bowen.
Mike was always a loving, funny, and adventurous person. As a self-proclaimed survivalist, he enjoyed nature to the fullest. Whether hiking the Oregon Trail or camping in his backyard, Michael always found an opportunity to learn, teach, or master a new survival skill.
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Michael is survived by his beloved mother Helen, a son, Michael, his two brothers Charles, and John, and two sisters, Lisa, and Tina. Mike also leaves behind his Uncle Tommy & Aunt Carol, three nephews; Ronald, Tyler, and Josh, seven nieces; Ariana, Jasmin, Rhea, Nicole, Taylor, Brianna, and Piper, and 12 cousins, Krissy, Rachel, Curtis, Melissa, Dawn, Larry, Kelly, Daniel, Allen, Alisha, Paige, and Casey. Michael was predeceased by his father Randy Bowen.
If Michael touched your life in some way, please join his family at Keenan Funeral Home, 238 Elm Street, West Haven, Connecticut on Thursday, Nov. 21,2019 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Burial will be private and at the convenience of the family.
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In lieu of flowers, his loved ones ask that memorial donations to help cover Mikey's unexpected final expenses be made via Fund The Funeral (https://fundthefuneral.com/michael-p-bowen). Any money donated to his funeral fund goes directly to Keenan Funeral Home, and are used solely for paying for Mike’s services.
For more information and to leave online condolences, visit Keenan Funeral Home here.
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