NORTH WEBSTER – Kathryn L. “Katy” Bowser, 27, North Webster, passed away at 5 p.m. March 9, 2016, at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. She was born April 22, 1988, in Goshen, to Terry L. and Eva Jo McKnight Bowser. She had recently become engaged to Dwayne Allen Cooper Jr., who survives in North Webster. She was a lifetime North Webster/Syracuse area resident and attended Wawasee High School, Syracuse. She was employed at Tri State Maintenance, Warsaw. She formerly attended the United Methodist Church, North Webster. She is survived by two daughters, Brynn Zollinger and Kendra Renea Cooper; her father and stepmother, Terry and Patricia Bowser, Warsaw; mother and stepfather, Eva Jo and John Blackburn, Warsaw; two sisters, Erica Ponko, Winona Lake, and Lindsey Bowser, Syracuse; a brother, Joshua (Crystal Pamer) Bowser, Milford; a half brother, Jason Bowser, Wilton Manors, Fla.; four stepsisters: Mary Jean Blackburn, Elkhart; Kristina Huffer, Cromwell; and Jayme Evett and Samantha Evett, both of Warsaw; two stepbrothers, John Adam Blackburn, Elkhart, and Zachary Evett, Cromwell; stepgrandfather, John Blackburn, Goshen; and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Kadence Marie Cooper, and a brother, Andrew Bowser. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Owen Family Funeral Home, North Webster, with Pastor Byron Kaiser of the church officiating. Burial will follow in the Mock Addition of the North Webster Cemetery. Calling is from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. ***** Memorials to the Kathryn Bowser Funeral Fund, c/o Owen Family Funeral Home, P.O. Box 72, North Webster, IN 46555. To send condolences in Katy Bowser’s memory, visit www.owenfamilyfuneralhome.com
