Eddie James Bowling, age 72, of Milford passed away on Thursday, May 27, 2021. He was a graduate of the University of Cincinnati and could be found there each football and basketball season cheering on his Bearcats. He was a world traveler enjoying numerous trips with friends and family throughout his life. He retired from GE Aviation in 2018 after 38 years of service. Preceded in death by his parents Edward and Josephine Bowling, sister, Dolores Bowling, and daughter, Elysia Bowling. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Karen (nee Gibson) Bowling, daughter, Adrienne (Michael) Harmeyer, and grandchildren, Colin, Elyse, and Anna. Family and friends will be received from 10-11 AM on Saturday, June 12 at Tufts Schildmeyer Funeral Home, 129 N Riverside Ave, Loveland, OH 45140, where services will be held at 11 AM. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Eddie may be directed to the American Diabetes Association.