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Evelyn Ruth Fowler

Stamford, Connecticut

1921 - 2022

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Evelyn Ruth FowlerEvelyn Ruth Fowler, age 100 years and 6 months, died from natural causes, peacefully, at her home in Stamford, Connecticut on February 11, 2022. Evvy was an artist, a writer, a reader, a wit and a wordsmith, an engineer and inventor, an animal lover, a social activist, and one...

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What a remarkable life - I´m grateful to God for the foundation Ms. Fowler laid for SWE. My heart goes out to her family - thank you for sharing her with us

Dear Dan, Marcia and Samuel, Our condolences at the loss of your mother. She was a remarkable woman. May your many memories bring you comfort. Sincerely, Martha & Bill

Dear Ivan and family, Deepest condolences on the passing of Evelyn. She was blessed to have had such a long life and so many loving family members. Eternal be her memory, and may she rest in eternal peace.

My condolences to the Fowlers. I recall our summer gatherings with Envy, her family, my parents, Robert and Roslyn K. Gitlin, a fellow SWE founder/member, and other of the SWE cohort. Great fun! May Evvy's memory always be for a blessing.

"Those we have held in our arms for a little while, we hold in our hearts forever." I am so sorry for your loss. Remembering your wonderful mother, Evvy and wishing you comfort.

I actually came online to read the obit of someone else, but then read your mom's too. What an amazing life! You know how in Pretty Woman a dressed up Julia Roberts returns to the Beverly Hills store that rejected her and told them "Big mistake. Big."? Props to your mom for not taking Columbia and BP's no's as her final answer. Those schools clearly lost a great catch. I did not know her and never even heard of her til just a few minutes ago, but I know with certainty that your mom's...

Your mother was nothing less than magnificent: brilliantly funny, wise, take-no-xtyz, loving and so wonderfully expressive. She and the other women who formed the Society of Women Engineers -- including my mother, the other Evelyn (Speter Jetter), Ros Gitlin, Mickey Gerla, and a few others -- were our shining stars. I will forever cherish my memories of Evelyn Fowler, her fond friendship with my mother and my father -- another Al (in our case Allan, in yours, of course, Alex.) I loved, loved,...