Bryson K. Bowman Covid-19 Memorial Fund
Please contribute to a memorial fund for Greenwich Public School bus driver Bryson Kent Bowman. A resident of Stamford, he leaves behind four children.
Mr. Bowman, an employee of Student Transportation of America (STA)
since 2017, passed away from Covid-19 at Stamford Hospital on April 4, 2020.
The Greenwich Free Press reported his passing in a recent article https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/obituaries/sta-bus-driver-in-greenwich-succumbs-to-covid-19-137959/
The Greenwich Time newspaper has also written on Mr. Bowman's life and legacy. https://www.ctinsider.com/news/coronavirus/greenwichtime/article/Greenwich-school-bus-driver-remembered-as-very-15193241.php?sid=5ce6c0a09c625f46a54308e6&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=CT_GT_Insider
The Stamford Advocate has also kindly written an article. Read here. https://www.stamfordadvocate.com/news/coronavirus/article/Go-Fund-Me-to-help-wife-of-Greenwich-school-bus-15195521.php
On behalf of the entire Greenwich and Stamford communities, we deeply mourn the loss of Mr. Bowman.
100% of donated funds will go to Mr. Bowman's wife. This fund is established and managed by a Greenwich volunteer firefighter.
April 13 update. Smart additional information required by Gofundme:
Your relationship or contact to the parties you're raising funds for: I am a Greenwich parent of 3 that all rode school buses. I have never met Mr. Bowman but want to help organize relief funds for his family.
How the funds will be spent (be specific as possible): 100% of the funds will go to his wife. We are working with his employer STA to oversee, document, verify the transfer of funds to his family. The results will be fully shared here.
Your withdrawal plan to get the funds from the campaign to the ultimate beneficiary/ies. This includes who is receiving the funds, who is spending the funds or distributing the funds. If this is an individual or an organization you can clarify that directly: The surviving wife of Mr. Bowman will receive all funds. Local media outlets Greenwich Free Press, Greenwich Time and Stamford Advocate are also being updated on this campaign and will follow the distribution of funds to Mr. Bowman's family.
Or, if you are raising funds for a single individual or family, you can clarify if they will be the beneficiary receiving the funds directly, or if you will be withdrawing the funds to deliver the money to them: We will work with Mr. Bowman's wife and any family legal representatives/executor. Every step will be documented here.
