FRED BOWDEN Passed peacefully away in his sleep at home on Friday 6th July after a long illness bravely borne at the age of 73 years. Dearest husband of Joan, much loved dad of Les, Kevin and Debbie, father-in-law to Deborah, grandad of Adam and Emma and brother of Joy.  Will be greatly missed by all the family and friends. Fred's funeral will take place on Friday 13th July at Weymouth Crematorium at 2,30pm. Family flowers only please, but donations may be made for Alzheimer's Society c/o Grassby Funeral Service, 8 Princes Street, Dorchester, DT1 1TW. Tel: (01305) 262338