It is with deepest regret and sorrow that we report the line-of-duty death of Captain Craig C. Bowman, IAFF 13th District Local 481, Welland, Ontario. Brother Bowman, 47, passed away on May 21, 2023, after succumbing to occupational cancer. Visitation will be held on Mon., May 29, 2023, from 1-4 p.m. and from 6-9 p.m. with a Firefighter Walk Through at 7 p.m. at the Pleasantview Funeral Home, 2000 Merrittville Hwy, Fonthill, ON L0S 1E6; phone: (905) 892-1699. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. on Tues., May 30, 2023, at The Welland Arena, 501 King St., Welland, ON L3B 3K4; phone: (905) 735-1700. Expressions of sympathy and condolences for the local or the family can be sent to IAFF Local 481, 636 King St., Welland, ON L3B 3L1