Joy Ann Bowden Obituary
Joy Ann Bowden, born on May 25, 1936 in Crothersville, Indiana, passed away on August 15, 2026. Joy Ann leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joy Ann Bowden to pay them a last tribute.
Joy Ann leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing her. Joy Ann’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around her. Though she is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support she offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Joy Ann will carry forward her memory in their hearts.
She was predeceased by: her husband David; and her parents, Walton Ritchie and Mary Ritchie. She is survived by: her brother Jerry Ritchie (Alice May). She is also survived by her 10 grandchildren, and her 12 great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers please consider a donation in Joy's memory to the Alzheimer's Association at alz.org.
