BOWMAN, Rev. Ellis, age 87, of Moraine, was brought home by God November 8, 2007 at his home. He was preceded in death by his son Douglas Bowman, grandchildren, Bret Bowman, Megan Bowman, and Jeremy Hammond. He is survived by Sue, his loving wife of 62 years; children, Danny Bowman, Wayne Bowman, Connie Peyton, Randy Bowman; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and numerous other relatives and friends. He loved visiting and ministering for 54 years. The family will receive friends 10-2 Monday November 12, 2007 at Moraine City First Church of God, 5867 Springboro Pike. Funeral services will follow at 2PM at the church. Interment at Miami Valley Memory Gardens. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Dayton, 324 Wilmington Pike, Dayton, OH 45420.