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Kenneth Willard Bowden, age 78, of Hudsonville, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 16, 2020. He was preceded in death by his son, Fred Bowden; parents, George and Edna Bowden; step-mother, Mildred Bowden. He will be dearly missed by his wife of 24 years, Pam; children, Forrest (Lisa) Bowden, Scott Bowden, Shana Barclay; step-daughter, Michelle (Kyle) Jen; grandchildren, Ciera Bowden, Brian (Becca) Bowden, Zachary Venlet, Jason Barclay, Gracie Dood, Isaac Jen, Nicholas Jen, Lucy Jen; great-granddaughter, Remmi Venlet; sisters, Sandra (Claude) Hamlin, Sharon (Vic) Roubo; and several nieces and nephews. Ken proudly served our country as a member of the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm on Sunday, December 20, 2020 at Georgetown Bible Church, 4114 Baldwin St. Hudsonville with Pastor Garry Koon officiating. Relatives and friends may meet the family from 1:30 - 2:00 pm Sunday before the memorial service. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans or the Pregnancy Resource Center.