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John Leland “Lee” Fowler

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John Leland “Lee” Fowler

Birth
Shelley, Bingham County, Idaho, USA
Death
18 Jun 1995 (aged 81)
Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho, USA
Burial
Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho, USA Add to Map
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Spouse: Zora Denning
Marriage: November 10, 1934 Idaho Falls, Idaho

Spouse: Minnie M. Calkins Poorman
Marriage: May 8, 1976 Shelley, Idaho

Lee Fowler

John Leland "Lee" Fowler, 81, of Idaho Falls, a farmer and longtime Rogers Brothers employee, died June 18, 1995, at Good Samaritan Nursing Center.

He was born Dec. 5, 1913, at Shelley, to John Hyrum and Mildred Jane Crofts Fowler. He grew up and attended schools in Shelley and graduated from Shelley High School. Until moving to Idaho Falls 48 years ago, he lived in the Shelley and New Sweden area. On Nov. 10, 1934, he married Zora Denning at Idaho Falls. He was a farmer and worked at Rogers Brothers Potato Processing Plant for about 40 years. His wife died Sept. 16, 1974. He married Minnie M. Calkins Poorman on May 8, 1976, at Shelley.

An active member of the LDS Church, he served in many positions. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, golfing and all activities with his family, especially family reunions.

Survivors include his wife of Idaho Falls; children, Mrs. Dean (Connie) Campbell of Idaho Falls, Mrs. Lee (Sharon) Jackson of Menan, John W. Fowler of American Falls, and Mrs. George (Maxine) Baker of Boise; stepchildren, Jean Fowler of Shelley, Jeanette Heffling of Kennewick, Washington, Ruth Poole and Douglas Poorman of Springville, Utah; two brothers, Glen Fowler of Shelley, and Laveral Fowler of Nampa; 23 grandchildren; 22 step grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; and 37 step great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a sister and four brothers.

Funeral services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at the Idaho Falls LDS Taylor Crossing Ward. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery.
Spouse: Zora Denning
Marriage: November 10, 1934 Idaho Falls, Idaho

Spouse: Minnie M. Calkins Poorman
Marriage: May 8, 1976 Shelley, Idaho

Lee Fowler

John Leland "Lee" Fowler, 81, of Idaho Falls, a farmer and longtime Rogers Brothers employee, died June 18, 1995, at Good Samaritan Nursing Center.

He was born Dec. 5, 1913, at Shelley, to John Hyrum and Mildred Jane Crofts Fowler. He grew up and attended schools in Shelley and graduated from Shelley High School. Until moving to Idaho Falls 48 years ago, he lived in the Shelley and New Sweden area. On Nov. 10, 1934, he married Zora Denning at Idaho Falls. He was a farmer and worked at Rogers Brothers Potato Processing Plant for about 40 years. His wife died Sept. 16, 1974. He married Minnie M. Calkins Poorman on May 8, 1976, at Shelley.

An active member of the LDS Church, he served in many positions. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, golfing and all activities with his family, especially family reunions.

Survivors include his wife of Idaho Falls; children, Mrs. Dean (Connie) Campbell of Idaho Falls, Mrs. Lee (Sharon) Jackson of Menan, John W. Fowler of American Falls, and Mrs. George (Maxine) Baker of Boise; stepchildren, Jean Fowler of Shelley, Jeanette Heffling of Kennewick, Washington, Ruth Poole and Douglas Poorman of Springville, Utah; two brothers, Glen Fowler of Shelley, and Laveral Fowler of Nampa; 23 grandchildren; 22 step grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; and 37 step great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a sister and four brothers.

Funeral services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at the Idaho Falls LDS Taylor Crossing Ward. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery.


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  • Maintained by: R.I.P. Relative Niece/Nephew
  • Originally Created by: Sherry Hess
  • Added: Jul 6, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54570109/john_leland-fowler: accessed ), memorial page for John Leland “Lee” Fowler (5 Dec 1913–18 Jun 1995), Find a Grave Memorial ID 54570109, citing Rose Hill Cemetery, Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho, USA; Maintained by R.I.P. (contributor 47339884).