Earl A. Fowler, Sr., 78, of E. Wareham, died Saturday, July 24, 2021, at his home after a brief illness.  He was the husband of Vicki L. (Parrett) Fowler.

Born in Brooklyn, NY, the son of the late Janet A. (Paulette) and John Allen Fowler, he moved to Massachusetts in 1960.  

Mr. Fowler worked for Boston Edison as a shift supervisor and at Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station in Plymouth.  He was also a member of LIUNA Local # 721 and worked as a supervisor for Modern Continental.

Mr. Fowler was a former auxiliary police officer for the Wareham Police Department, a former Wareham Fire Fighter and was currently Captain Active Reserves, Onset Fire Department.  He was a trustee for the Buzzards Bay Eagles, Sergeant at Arms for American Legion Post # 40, Plymouth, and president of Box 5 Association.

He enjoyed cruising and vacationing, horseback riding and spending time with his grandchildren.  He was known as “Uncle Earl” to many.

Survivors include his wife Vicki of E. Wareham; his children, Eric and Kristin Fowler of W. Dennis, Mario J. and Rosa Fowler of New Bedford, Rico and Dalgys Reardon of Ft. Worth, TX, Sherry L. Noe of Onset, Lisa M. Noe Higgins of Worcester, and Henry D. Noe and Jen Harmon of Sandwich; his siblings, Annie Elicier, Delores Jones, Teddy Fowler and Cheryl Fowler, Ernest and Bernita Fowler, Francis “Peppie” and Yolanda Fowler, and Tyrone Cluckley; his grandchildren, Isaiah, Jerel, Shanika, Marcus, Kamri, Tyler, Abby, Jaelyn, Ali, Seneca, Sydney, Ruby, Joey, Riley, Devin, Juliette and Raegan; his great-grandchildren, Serenity, Dallas, Julia and Julian; and many nieces and nephews.  He was predeceased by his son, the late Earl A. Fowler, Jr. and his siblings, the late Jack Fowler, Sherman Fowler, James Fowler, and Theresa “Reesie” Fowler.

Relatives and friends are invited to visit on Thursday, July 29, 2021, at Chapman Funerals & Cremations – Wareham, 2599 Cranberry Hwy. (Rt. 28), Wareham from 4 – 8 PM.  His funeral service will be held on Friday, July 30th at Church of the Good Shepherd, 74 High St., Wareham at 10 AM.  Due to limited capacity in the church, the service will be live-streamed on Facebook Live at Church of the Good Shepherd Wareham Facebook page.

Interment will be private.

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