Melvin Floyd Fowler

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Melvin Floyd Fowler

Birth
Shelley, Bingham County, Idaho, USA
Death
11 Sep 1990 (aged 62)
Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho, USA
Burial
Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho, USA Add to Map
Plot
6W, 14, 5
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Spouse: Marian "Bea" Leigh
Marriage: Nov. 10, 1951, Shelley, Idaho
Spouse: Darlene Gleed Harris
Marriage: April 2, Las Vegas, Nevada
Mel Fowler
Melvin F. Fowler, 62, of 232 Ravine, died at his son's home on Tuesday, Sept, 11, 1990, of cancer.
He was born May 8, 1928 in Shelley to John Hyrum and Mildred Jane Crofts Fowler. He attended Shelley schools. He married Marjorie Jean Lyon on May 25, 1945 in Shelley. The couple later divorced. He then married Marian "Bea" Leigh on Nov. 10, 1951 in Shelley. She died Dec. 23, 1988. He married Darlene Gleed Harris on April 2, in Las Vegas, Nev. He came to Pocatello from Minidoka and was a Pocatello resident for 31 years. He was employed as a signalman for Union Pacific Railroad for 42 years, and was a member of the Signalmen's Union. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and pitching horseshoes. He bowled with various leagues and was a member of the Bourbon Barrel pool league.
Surviving are his wife and one son, Don Fowler, both of Pocatello; two step-sons, Greg Harris, Bellevue, and Jeff Harris, also of Pocatello; four daughters, Elena Rudisill, Corvallis, Ore., Karen Jones and Mrs. Curt (Brenda) Neville, both of Pocatello, and Mrs. Mark (Janet) Moats, Nampa; two step-daughters, Sherri Kailiponi, Bellevue, and Mrs. Barry (Lanna) Lewis, Pocatello; three brothers, Leland Fowler, Idaho Falls, Glen Fowler, Woodville, and Laveral Fowler, Nampa, and 21 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one daughter, one step-daughter, a sister and three brothers.
Funeral services will be Saturday, 1 p.m. in Manning Funeral Chapel. The family will receive friends on Friday from 7 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. and one hour before services on Saturday at Manning Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Gardens.
Spouse: Marian "Bea" Leigh
Marriage: Nov. 10, 1951, Shelley, Idaho
Spouse: Darlene Gleed Harris
Marriage: April 2, Las Vegas, Nevada
Mel Fowler
Melvin F. Fowler, 62, of 232 Ravine, died at his son's home on Tuesday, Sept, 11, 1990, of cancer.
He was born May 8, 1928 in Shelley to John Hyrum and Mildred Jane Crofts Fowler. He attended Shelley schools. He married Marjorie Jean Lyon on May 25, 1945 in Shelley. The couple later divorced. He then married Marian "Bea" Leigh on Nov. 10, 1951 in Shelley. She died Dec. 23, 1988. He married Darlene Gleed Harris on April 2, in Las Vegas, Nev. He came to Pocatello from Minidoka and was a Pocatello resident for 31 years. He was employed as a signalman for Union Pacific Railroad for 42 years, and was a member of the Signalmen's Union. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and pitching horseshoes. He bowled with various leagues and was a member of the Bourbon Barrel pool league.
Surviving are his wife and one son, Don Fowler, both of Pocatello; two step-sons, Greg Harris, Bellevue, and Jeff Harris, also of Pocatello; four daughters, Elena Rudisill, Corvallis, Ore., Karen Jones and Mrs. Curt (Brenda) Neville, both of Pocatello, and Mrs. Mark (Janet) Moats, Nampa; two step-daughters, Sherri Kailiponi, Bellevue, and Mrs. Barry (Lanna) Lewis, Pocatello; three brothers, Leland Fowler, Idaho Falls, Glen Fowler, Woodville, and Laveral Fowler, Nampa, and 21 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one daughter, one step-daughter, a sister and three brothers.
Funeral services will be Saturday, 1 p.m. in Manning Funeral Chapel. The family will receive friends on Friday from 7 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. and one hour before services on Saturday at Manning Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Gardens.