William F Fowler

NAME: William F Fowler AGE: 76 RESIDENT OF: Visalia DATE OF DEATH: 9-20-2015 OCCUPATION: Truck Driver PLACE OF DEATH: Visalia William F. “Bill” Fowler, 76, of Visalia, California, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2015.He was born March 18, 1939, in Visalia, California, the son of the late Florence and William O. Fowler. On November 28, 1959, he married Johnnye Sue “Sue” Fowler. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, he loved his family, and he took great pleasure in being with them—nothing was more important to him than family. He was a truck driver, and hauled fuel for C.P. Phelps for many years. He retired from trucking in 1989 due to medical problems. He later relocated to Pismo Beach where he owned and operated Bill Fowler’s RV Towing. He loved to travel, and spent many years in the Sequoia Sam’s trailering club, traveling around California and Nevada.Bill also enjoyed racing and football. As a young man he was a member of “Vapor Trailers” a Visalia-based racing group. A Mt. Whitney graduate, he played in the inaugural Cowhide Game in 1954.He is survived by: his wife of 56 years, Sue Fowler; his daughter and son-in-law, Cynthia “Cindy” and John Barcelos of Hanford, Ca.; his grandchildren, Johnny and Megan Barcelos, Michael and Staci Barcelos, Kimberlina and Jonathan Enciso, Steven Fowler, Josh Fowler, and Alyssa and Michael Ziegler;and his great-grandchildren, Lexi Fowler, Cayden Luczencn, Dylan Barcelos, Chelsea Barcelos, Izabella Enciso, and Gerritt Barcelos, with one on the way. Bill was preceded in death by his parents, Florence and William O. Fowler, and his son, William M. “Billy” Fowler. Viewing will be on Monday the 28th from 4:00-7:00PM at Salser and Dillard Funeral Chapel. A memorial service will be held at 10:00AM on Tuesday, September 29th at Salser Dillard Funeral Chapel in Visalia. SURVIVED BY: PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: VISITATION: Will be held at 4 PM till 7 PM on Monday, September 28, 2015 at Salser and Dillard Funeral Chapel. SERVICES: A funeral service will be held at 10 AM on Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at Salser and Dillard Funeral Chapel. BURIAL: Visalia District Cemetery. A memorial tribute may be offered by logging onto www.salseranddillard.com

William F Fowler

March 18, 1939 - September 20, 2015