Virgil Lester Fowler
- Born: 12 Jul 1925, Kingston, WI
- Marriage (1): Bertha Mae Friedl on 29 Dec 1944 in Pardeeville, WI
- Died: 2011 at age 86
- Buried: Mather, WI, Pine Grove Cemetery
Find a Grave ID: 75284071.
Noted events in his life were:
1. Obituary. Virgil Lester Fowler, 86, of Tomah died Monday, July 25, 2011, at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Tomah, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born July 12, 1925, to Clayton and Edith (Griffin) Fowler in Mather, Wis. He was baptized and confirmed into the Catholic faith at St. Mary Catholic Church, Tomah. He attended Richland Center High School.
After high school, Virgil enlisted in the United States Navy. He served for four years as a radio operator, from 1943\endash 46. He flew patrol in the Atlantic coastal waters.
He was united in marriage to Bertha Mae Friedl on Dec. 29, 1944. They renewed their wedding vows March 11, 1950, at St. Mary's Catholic Church. Together they lived in Pardeeville, Wyeville, Wilton and Ontario before residing in Tomah.
Virgil married Bertha Mae Friedl, daughter of Charles Philip Friedl and Florence Mae Parker, on 29 Dec 1944 in Pardeeville, WI. (Bertha Mae Friedl was born on 5 Aug 1926 in Elroy, WI, died in 2020 and was buried in Mather, WI, Pine Grove Cemetery.)
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