Richard L. Fowler, Jr.

Richard L. Fowler, Jr., 59, died August 9, 2013, at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown following a long illness.

Rick was born in Fulton and grew up in the Hannibal and Fulton area. He had been living in Oriskany Falls for the past 17 years.

Rick is survived by his mother, Marilyn DeLorio of Round Lake; a brother, Benjamin DeLorio of Watertown, MA; four sisters, Debra Fowler of Saranac Lake, Sheryl Fowler of Delmar, Susan Fowler of Albany, and Elizabeth DeLorio of Murrieta, CA, as well as several nieces and nephews.

Rick was predeceased by his father, Richard L. Fowler, Sr., who passed away in 1997.

A memorial service will be held at 1 pm. on Saturday, August 24, 2013, at the Hannibal United Methodist Church in Hannibal. Following the service there will be an interment service at the Fairdale Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Lung Association in Rick's memory.


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