HAVERHILL \u2013 Sean Bowler, 28, of Haverhill, passed away on Sunday, March 10 at the St. Elizabeth\u2019s Hospital in Brighton.<\/p>\n
Sean was born in Haverhill the son of Michael and Amy (Evans) Bowler. Born with XIA \u2013 Gibbs Syndrome, Sean was one in a million known to himself and many others as Superman. He was a graduate of the Life Skills Program at Haverhill High School, Class of 2015 and attended the adult day program at Coastal Connections in Amesbury.\u00a0 Sean loved his work at Coastal Connections; with limited speech and mobility, he taught people patience and compassion. He was so special, at 28 years old Sean still believed in Santa Claus. Sean would usually make his first connection with people by way of a hearty game of peek-a-boo. He was the kindest, most thoughtful person to be around, loved his family and touched the lives of everyone he came in contact with.<\/p>\n
Sean is survived by his parents Michael and Amy (Evans) Bowler of Haverhill, and his sisters Kelsey \u201cNugget\u201d and Abigail Bowler \u201cBig Boy Sister\u201d of Haverhill; Nana\u00a0 Maureen P. Bowler of Haverhill, Gramma and Grampa Shawna and Robert DeFrancesco of Derrfield, NH, great aunt Sharon A. Peters of Plaistow, NH, and uncle Bill McFarland and his wife Katie of Groveland; Numerous more uncles, aunts, and cousins. Sean was predeceased by grandfathers Grumpy, Paul S. Evans\u00a0 and Pa, John P. Bowler, Auntie Lisa E. Evans, and sister Madelyn Bowler.<\/p>\n
ARRANGEMENTS: Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend calling hours on Thursday, March 14 from 4PM until 7PM at the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home, 486 Main Street, Haverhill. At the family\u2019s request please wear your Sean\u2019s Sun apparel from Paper Clouds Apparel. Funeral mass to be held on Friday, March 15 at 10AM at St. Luke the Evangelist Church, 8 Atkinson Depot Road, Plaistow, NH. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Sean\u2019s name by mail to the Jack Trottier Foundation, 44 Chestnut Road, Tyngsboro, MA 01879\u00a0 or online at jacktrottierfoundation.org\/lead-collection. Please visit www.comeaufuneral.com<\/a> or visit Comeau Funeral Home on Facebook.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" HAVERHILL \u2013 Sean Bowler, 28, of Haverhill, passed away on Sunday, March 10 at the St. Elizabeth\u2019s Hospital in Brighton. Sean was born in Haverhill the son of Michael and Amy (Evans) Bowler. Born with XIA \u2013 Gibbs Syndrome, Sean was one in a million known to himself and many others as Superman. He was […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4215,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-obituaries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4213"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4213\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6620,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4213\/revisions\/6620"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}