
| | Vincent Fronczek Funeral Director A funeral director for 28 years, Vince, along with his brother-in-law, Michael Reinfurt, assumed ownership of the Bowen Funeral Home on July 1st 2007. Prior to that time, Vince and Michael shared ownership of the Parker Brothers Memorial Funeral Home and the Cummings Funeral Home both in Watervliet. Vince resides in the Town of Colonie and was married to the late Kathryn M. Reinfurt Fronczek. A former president of the Community Hospice Foundation, Vince enjoys membership in several other organizations and is the father of Joseph E. Fronczek, a recent graduate of Ithaca College in Ithaca, New York. | | | Arthur Bowen Director Emeritus Art has been affiliated with the Bowen Funeral Home since 1963 when his career began with his father at the original funeral home in Watervliet. Art oversaw the expansion of his business to the Latham community in 1971. In July of 2007, Art passed ownership of the funeral home to Mike and Vince. Now enjoying retirement, with his wife Jan, Art still keeps a watchful eye and avails himself to assist whenever needed. | | | Lori Purcell Funeral Director Lori has been affiliated with the Bowen funeral home for the past 17 years and is married to Daniel Purcell. A 1991 graduate of Hudson Valley Community College, Lori continues her association with the college as a adjunct instructor in the Mortuary Science curriculum. Lori is a communicant of Our Lady of the Assumption Church in Latham. | | | Michael Reinfurt Funeral Director Michael, a native of Watervliet has, for the past 27 years, owned and operated the Parker Brothers Memorial Funeral Home and the Cummings Funeral Home both in Watervliet. Michael is married to the former Eileen Waugh and they have two children, Claire, age 18, and Patrick, age 15. |
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