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Faith rediscovered: The death of her dad and serious surgery were staggering, but Wendy Bowden has come back stronger

Wendy Bowden, near her home in Old Saybrook, just graduated from the University of Saint Joseph. She was a four-year starter for the school's inaugural field hockey team and overcame numerous obstacles including open heart surgery and the death of her father during her college career. Stan Godlewski/Special to the Courant
Wendy Bowden, near her home in Old Saybrook, just graduated from the University of Saint Joseph. She was a four-year starter for the school’s inaugural field hockey team and overcame numerous obstacles including open heart surgery and the death of her father during her college career. Stan Godlewski/Special to the Courant
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USJ field hockey goalkeeper Wendy Bowden has faced surgery, her father's death and the end of her college playing career with the help of family, friends and her faith.

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