Flora Fowler Obituary (1907 - 2003)

Flora Bjorkman Fowler Flora Bjorkman Fowler, 95, died June 27, 2003 of complications from a fall. She was born November 13, 1907 in Newton, Utah to Karen Sophia Hansen and Henry Albert Bjorkman. She was raised in Central, Idaho and attended high school in Grace, Idaho. Flora married Vernal William Fowler in the Logan LDS Temple on June 29, 1927. They farmed in southern Idaho and then moved to Ogden in 1944. While living in Idaho, Flora served as a Counselor in the Relief Society in the Kelly-Toponce Ward of the LDS Church. She taught Sunday School and served as a visiting teacher in the Ogden 20th Ward. Flora and Vernal served an LDS Mission in 1968-69 in Oneida, Wisconsin. She had worked at Shupe Williams Candy Company. Flora was devoted to her family and was a skilled and loving homemaker. She created delicious meals, constructed beautiful handwork, and until recently regularly corresponded with loved ones. Flora had a great sense of humor and her cookie jar was always full. She enjoyed reading and had a talent for writing. She is survived by her son, LaMont Vern Fowler (Lorene Adkins), daughters, LaRelia F. Jones (Robert), Carla F. Owen and Adria F. Fulkerson (Richard Anderson); sister Naomi B. Parkhouse, brothers, Norman Bjorkman and Jess Bjorkman. She has 20 grandchildren, 66 great-grandchildren and 11 great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband on January 8, 1977; her daughter MauRene F. Wiggins; sons-in-law Keith Eugene Wiggins, James Richard Owen and F. Marshall Fulkerson; great-grandchildren, Jared Wiggins and Christopher Wiggins; three sisters and three brothers. ServiceMyers Mortuary of Ogden 845 Washington Blvd. Ogden, UT 84404 June 28, 2003 11:00 AM VisitationMyers Mortuary - Ogden 100 Monroe Blvd. Ogden, UT 84404 June 30, 2003 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM CemeteryOgden City Cemetery 20th and Madison Ogden, UT 84404 July 4, 2003