Terry Joe Bowman, age 71, died peacefully in his home in San Diego on Monday, June 1, 2009. Terry was born on September 10, 1937, in San Diego. He was an avid surfer for many years and lived in Kauai, Hawaii, during the 1970's and 1980's. Terry was a fine woodworker and cabinetmaker. Terry is survived by his six children, Richard Bowman, Lynda Bowman, Launa Prince, Noah Bowman, Rebecca Bowman and Isaiah Bowman. He was very proud of his seven grandchildren: Lynda's sons, Jesse and Jack; Launa's son, Aric; and Noah's children, Titus, Beatrix, Lydia and Jude. Terry is also survived by his stepmother, Mavis Bowman; and his siblings, Creela Villani, Marcia Bowman, John Bowman, Tom Bowman and Paul Bowman. Terry's ashes will be scattered at a paddle-out ceremony at Windansea Beach in La Jolla on Saturday, June 13, at 2 p.m. There will be a memorial service immediately following, on the beach. All are welcome. For more information please email: BowmanMemorial@gmail.com. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations are made to San Diego Center for the Blind, 5922 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115, (619) 583-1542.