Marvin L. Fowler


Marvin L. Fowler

Marvin passed away peacefully Feb. 3, 2019, at the age of 84 following a short stay at North Creek Manor A.F.H., Lynnwood, WA. ending his long battle with Dementia/Alzheimer’s.  He was born November 29, 1934 in Seattle, WA.

Son of Stanley Marvin Fowler, Longview, Wa. and Ruth McNulty, Renton, Wa. He was raised on Lopez Island, WA. and Graduated with 3 others from Lopez High School in 1953.

It was on Lopez Island he met his wife of 64 years, Nancy Goodrow.  Marvin and Nancy were married in 1955 while Marvin was serving in the U.S. Navy until 1958.

They then moved the family to Mountlake Terrace in 1959 where he began working for The Boeing Co. in Renton for 10 years and another 25 years at the Everett Plant, retiring as a Draftsman.

Marvin is survived by his wife Nancy, daughter Mary Garrett (Mark), Mukilteo, WA., and sons Bret (Jodi), Lopez, WA., Bart (Stephanie), Lopez, WA., Byron (Carrie), Lynden, WA. 14 Grandchildren, 5 Great-grand children, and Jazzpurr the Cat.

There will be a Celebration of Marvin’s life sometime in the Spring,  at a date and time to be determined.