Edgar Bowling Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Edgar Bowling of Defiance, Ohio, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on November 7, 2025 at the age of 76. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Edgar Bowling to pay them a last tribute.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Edgar's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Mitchel Bowling and Zuba Bowling (Woods). He is survived by: his wife Martha Sue; his sons, Danny Bowling (Stacie) and David Bowling (Renee); and his siblings, Lois Jean Bradford (Jim) and Desha Bowling. He is also survived by seven grandchildren, nineteen great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 12th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Thursday, November 13th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Schaffer Funeral Home (529 Jefferson Ave, Defiance, OH 43512). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, November 13th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
Memorials are suggested to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.