Jerold Burton "Buddy" Fowler, age 85, of rural Adrian, MO, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2011, at his home surrounded by his family. His parents, two brothers Gene Fowler and Edgar Fowler, one sister, Olive Moulder and one nephew, Bob Fowler, preceded Jerold in death.
Buddy was born on March 8, 1926, in Coal, MO, to Charles Montgomery Fowler and Minnie Belle Eberting Fowler. After school he farmed for a few years before being drafted into the Army on March 13, 1944. At the age of 19 he left for basic training at Camp Maxie, Texas. He was then sent to New Carolina, where he served as a Military Policeman for 18 months. In August 1946, Buddy received an honorable discharge at Fort Sheridan, Illinois, and returned home to help his father farm. Buddy and Darlene Crowder were married on March 4, 1950, in Clinton, where they made their home for several years. In 1968, they moved to rural Adrian, where they raised their children, continued to farm and raised cattle. Buddy was a member of the Altona Baptist Church and was an avid collector of antique John Deere tractors.
Survivors include: his wife, Darlene, of the home; three children, Jerry Fowler and wife, Vickie, of Butler, MO, and Janet Gaylord and Kevin Fowler both of Adrian, MO; five grandchildren, JaNell Ferguson and husband, Brad, and Justin Colin, all of Adrian, MO, JaNetta Larsen and husband, Zach, of Harrisonville, MO, Casey Colin and wife, Abby, and Jeri Lynn Fowler, all of Butler, MO; three great-grandchildren, Clayton Ferguson, Kayde Colin and Callie Ferguson; two nieces, two nephews, and a host of friends.
Funeral services were at Consalus Funeral Home on Monday, May 16, 2011, at 10:00 a.m. with burial at Englewood Cemetery in Clinton.
The family suggested memorial contributions be made to Heartland Hospice.
Buddy was born on March 8, 1926, in Coal, MO, to Charles Montgomery Fowler and Minnie Belle Eberting Fowler. After school he farmed for a few years before being drafted into the Army on March 13, 1944. At the age of 19 he left for basic training at Camp Maxie, Texas. He was then sent to New Carolina, where he served as a Military Policeman for 18 months. In August 1946, Buddy received an honorable discharge at Fort Sheridan, Illinois, and returned home to help his father farm. Buddy and Darlene Crowder were married on March 4, 1950, in Clinton, where they made their home for several years. In 1968, they moved to rural Adrian, where they raised their children, continued to farm and raised cattle. Buddy was a member of the Altona Baptist Church and was an avid collector of antique John Deere tractors.
Survivors include: his wife, Darlene, of the home; three children, Jerry Fowler and wife, Vickie, of Butler, MO, and Janet Gaylord and Kevin Fowler both of Adrian, MO; five grandchildren, JaNell Ferguson and husband, Brad, and Justin Colin, all of Adrian, MO, JaNetta Larsen and husband, Zach, of Harrisonville, MO, Casey Colin and wife, Abby, and Jeri Lynn Fowler, all of Butler, MO; three great-grandchildren, Clayton Ferguson, Kayde Colin and Callie Ferguson; two nieces, two nephews, and a host of friends.
Funeral services were at Consalus Funeral Home on Monday, May 16, 2011, at 10:00 a.m. with burial at Englewood Cemetery in Clinton.
The family suggested memorial contributions be made to Heartland Hospice.
Jerold Burton "Buddy" Fowler, age 85, of rural Adrian, MO, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2011, at his home surrounded by his family. His parents, two brothers Gene Fowler and Edgar Fowler, one sister, Olive Moulder and one nephew, Bob Fowler, preceded Jerold in death.
Buddy was born on March 8, 1926, in Coal, MO, to Charles Montgomery Fowler and Minnie Belle Eberting Fowler. After school he farmed for a few years before being drafted into the Army on March 13, 1944. At the age of 19 he left for basic training at Camp Maxie, Texas. He was then sent to New Carolina, where he served as a Military Policeman for 18 months. In August 1946, Buddy received an honorable discharge at Fort Sheridan, Illinois, and returned home to help his father farm. Buddy and Darlene Crowder were married on March 4, 1950, in Clinton, where they made their home for several years. In 1968, they moved to rural Adrian, where they raised their children, continued to farm and raised cattle. Buddy was a member of the Altona Baptist Church and was an avid collector of antique John Deere tractors.
Survivors include: his wife, Darlene, of the home; three children, Jerry Fowler and wife, Vickie, of Butler, MO, and Janet Gaylord and Kevin Fowler both of Adrian, MO; five grandchildren, JaNell Ferguson and husband, Brad, and Justin Colin, all of Adrian, MO, JaNetta Larsen and husband, Zach, of Harrisonville, MO, Casey Colin and wife, Abby, and Jeri Lynn Fowler, all of Butler, MO; three great-grandchildren, Clayton Ferguson, Kayde Colin and Callie Ferguson; two nieces, two nephews, and a host of friends.
Funeral services were at Consalus Funeral Home on Monday, May 16, 2011, at 10:00 a.m. with burial at Englewood Cemetery in Clinton.
The family suggested memorial contributions be made to Heartland Hospice.
Buddy was born on March 8, 1926, in Coal, MO, to Charles Montgomery Fowler and Minnie Belle Eberting Fowler. After school he farmed for a few years before being drafted into the Army on March 13, 1944. At the age of 19 he left for basic training at Camp Maxie, Texas. He was then sent to New Carolina, where he served as a Military Policeman for 18 months. In August 1946, Buddy received an honorable discharge at Fort Sheridan, Illinois, and returned home to help his father farm. Buddy and Darlene Crowder were married on March 4, 1950, in Clinton, where they made their home for several years. In 1968, they moved to rural Adrian, where they raised their children, continued to farm and raised cattle. Buddy was a member of the Altona Baptist Church and was an avid collector of antique John Deere tractors.
Survivors include: his wife, Darlene, of the home; three children, Jerry Fowler and wife, Vickie, of Butler, MO, and Janet Gaylord and Kevin Fowler both of Adrian, MO; five grandchildren, JaNell Ferguson and husband, Brad, and Justin Colin, all of Adrian, MO, JaNetta Larsen and husband, Zach, of Harrisonville, MO, Casey Colin and wife, Abby, and Jeri Lynn Fowler, all of Butler, MO; three great-grandchildren, Clayton Ferguson, Kayde Colin and Callie Ferguson; two nieces, two nephews, and a host of friends.
Funeral services were at Consalus Funeral Home on Monday, May 16, 2011, at 10:00 a.m. with burial at Englewood Cemetery in Clinton.
The family suggested memorial contributions be made to Heartland Hospice.
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