Kenneth C. "Bud" Bowdler, 42, 917 Airport Road, died at 5:35 pm Monday in Good Samaritan Hospital. He was a coordinator for General Radiator Division Chromalloy American Corp.

Mr. Bowdler was born in Cumberland, Ky., Nov. 8, 1939, the son of John Henry and Elma (Riddle) Bowdler.

On Sept. 10, 1960, in Mt. Vernon, he married Carol Murray, and she survives.

In addition to his wife, survivors include his mother, Mrs. Elma Bowdler of Mt. Vernon; three daughters, Lisa Bowdler of Mt. Vernon and Carla Bowdler and Diane Bowdler, both at home; three brothers, Sidney Bowdler, Jerry Wayne Bowdler and Rickey G. Bowdler, all of Mt. Vernon; one sister, Mrs. Betty Winkler of Bluford; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 pm Thursday at the Hughey Funeral Home with the Rev. John Capps officiating. Burial will follow in Hopewell Cemetery. Friends may call after 6 pm Wednesday at the funeral home.

Mr. Bowdler was a member of the Mt. Vernon Eagles Lodge and the Mt. Vernon Gun and Sportsman Club. He was preceded in death by his father and a brother.

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Date: February 1, 1982
Submitted by: Ken Richardson