Michael Ray

Bowser

Michael "Mike" R. Bowser, 62, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 10, 2026 at UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, after a long battle with cancer.

He was born on January 16, 1964, son of the late Harley and Dorothy (Fisher) Bowser and also his step parents the late Nick and Ruth Slifco. Also preceding him in death step brother's Dan Slifco and Joe Slifco.

He survived by wife Susie (Puleo) of 40 years. Son- Michael (Josi) Bowser Jr; brother- Harley "Pete" Bowser (Dottie); step-siblings: Nick (Janice) Slifco Jr., Gloria Slifco and Debbie (Gary) Slifco-Baker. Numerous nieces and nephews.

Mike was a security guard in numerous places for most of his life. He enjoyed his time with family and friends. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. He also loved to garden and read his bible. He loved to socialize with everyone around him.

He will be sadly missed by all that knew him and loved him.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date!

Family wants to thank all doctors, nurses and others who touched Mike in his journey.

Online condolences may be expressed at http://www.geiselfuneral.com/. Arrangements entrusted to Geisel-Styer Funeral Homes, Schellsburg, Pennsylvania.