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Fowler, Willa
Willa Fowler, 77, formerly of Tipton, died Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012, at Lutheran Homes, Muscatine.Private family memorial services will be held at a later date.
Willa was born Aug. 2, 1935, in Batavia, Mo.,and was the daughter of Denvil and Elta Fowler Lawson.She was a 1953 graduate of West Branch High School.Willa had worked for University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City as a transcriber and also worked for the Quad City Times as a secretary. She was a past member of Church of the Nazarene and the Methodist Church in Springdale.
Willa is survived by her sons, Bruce (Gisela) Eiselstein of Moscow, Iowa and Gene (Sandy) Eiselstein of Tipton; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
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Published in The Gazette Oct. 26. 2012
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