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Claude L. Bowen, 63, of North East passed away on Wednesday February 18, 2026 at his residence.
He was born on May 1, 1962 in Erie, PA to the late Hugh L. and Sandra (Ingrao) Bowen.
Claude was employed at Trolley Line Vineyards in North East for several years.
He enjoyed working on classic cars, fixing mowers, and spending time with his family.
Claude was preceded in death by his parents and uncles, aunts.
He survived by his children, Joseph Bowen (Kristin) and Justine Hosier (David); former spouse and lifetime friend, Cindy Home; brother, Douglas Bowen (Cindy); grandchildren, Alexis, Dayton, Ashton, Jayden; great-grandson, Ryland; and several nieces and nephews.
Friends and family may call at the William D. Elkin Funeral Home, 65 South Lake Street, North East on Wednesday February 25th from 4:00 p.m. until time of a funeral service at 7:00 p.m. Officiating the service is Fr. Thomas Brooks. Memorials may be made to the family in care of the funeral home. Please send condolences to elkinfh.com.
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