Gary D.

"Buck" Fowler

Gary D. "Buck" Fowler, age 86 of Warrenton, MO passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022. He was born on June 14, 1935 in Green County, Indiana to the late Lola Mae Fowler. He had reached the age of 86 years.

Gary also know as "Buck" was united in marriage to his beloved wife Grace Joann and shared 62 wonderful years together. To this union, two sons were born Larry and the late Gary Fowler. Gary was a Heavy Equipment Mechanic and had quite the mechanical aptitude being able to fix anything that was broken. He loved to ride motorcycles and even had the pleasure of knowing the late Evel Knievel. He served in the U.S. Military during the Korean War where Military Aviation became a very important part of his life. He retired as an Operating Engineer from both San Francisco and Seattle. Gary lived an active and very full life, he loved spending time with his family especially his two granddaughters, even if it was teaching them how a diesel engine operates through a chalkboard diagram.

Those that are grateful for having shared in Gary's life are his beloved wife, Grace; loving son Larry (Susan) Fowler; and cherished granddaughters, Olivia and Emma Fowler. Gary is preceded in death by his mother, Lola Mae, son, Gary Fowler and brothers, Charles, Carrol and Clyde Young. He was dear uncle, cousin and friend to many, he will be missed by all who knew him.

A memorial visitation will be held from 12:00pm - 1:00pm on Saturday, September 3, 2022 with a 1:00pm Memorial Service to immediately follow at Martin Funeral Home, 510 East Main Street, Warrenton, MO 63383. Burial will follow in the Warrenton City Cemetery. Memorial donations are appreciated in honor of Buck to: Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society or a charity of your choice. Online condolences may be made at www.martinfuneral.net.