Obituary for Eamon J. Bowler
The Man, The Myth, The Legend - Entered into eternal rest on November 20, 2018
at home with this family by his side. He was a longtime resident of San Bruno.
Eamon was 83 years old. He was born September 2, 1935 to Edward & Rose Bowler
(deceased). Loving brother to Patrick Bowler (Judy). He was a native of San Francisco
attended St. Anne's school and Riordan High School. He grew up in the Sunset District.
Eamon is survived by his loving wife of 60 years Jane. He was a devoted father to Susie
Hendrick, Shelley Kamiyama (Russ), and Tim Bowler. His pride and joy were his grand-
children, Chad Hendrick (Ashley), Shaun Nelson (Kelsey), Amanda Nelson, Bailey &
Isabella Bowler and great grandpa to Tiernan Hendrick., brother-in-law to Sandy Tallerico
(Joe- deceased) and Uncle to Shaun & Tom Bowler.
After high school, Eamon joined the Navy and served in the Korean War. He worked for the
City and Country of San Francisco for 42 years, as groundskeeper for various golf courses
and was a Municipal Stadium Groundskeeper for Candlestick and Kezar Stadium.
He was known as "Kezar Ed" and when he retired he was known as "Grandpa's Daycare"
where he took care of his grandchildren when needed..
He was proud of his Irish Heritage and loved to watch college football, especially Notre Dame.
He was an avid golfer. Although he would never admit it, he did like the local teams, SF Giants
and SF 49er's. He was very involved in the 70's & 80's with San Bruno Youth Baseball and he
was involved with Pop Warner Football. He volunteered at his grandson's school baseball teams
and he was well know throughout the community. He had no filter and that's what made him special,
He was one of a kind and loved to laugh. He was loved by many.