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Lucille Yestingsmeier "Pete" Fowler

1919 - 2018

Lucille Yestingsmeier "Pete" Fowler obituary, 1919-2018, Evansville, IN

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1919

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2018

Lucille Fowler Obituary

Lucille "pete" Yestingsmeier Fowler

Evansville, IN

Lucille "pete" Yestingsmeier Fowler, 99 of Evansville passed away Sunday, September 2, 2018, at West River Nursing Home. She was born May 2, 1919 in Evansville to the late George and Tillie (Grass) Elmendorf.

Pete was formerly a board member of retired Indiana Public Retirees and the board of Vanderburgh County Libraries, currently a member of Stadverdant Germania Mannerchor Auxiliary, Riverbend Auxiliary, and VFW Auxiliary. She was a member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ and the United Church Women. Pete was also a member of Vanderburgh County Republican Women and several groups of Clabber players.

Pete is survived by a daughter, Phyllis (Bob) Driggs of Liberty, IN; son, Scott (Mary Ann) Yestingsmeier of Evansville, IN; 7 grandchildren; great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.

Pete was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Walter Yestingsmeier, and Bob Fowler; sons, Walter, Jr., Gary and Kurt Yestingsmeier; daughter, Jan Clark.

Visitation will be from 1:00 pm-3:00 pm, Wednesday, September 5, 2018, at St. Paul`s United Church of Christ, 8701 Big Cynthiana Rd, Evansville, IN 47720. Funeral services will begin at 3:00 pm at the church with Reverend Terry Farmer officiating.

Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Memorial Contributions may be made to St. Paul`s United Church of Christ, 8701 Big Cynthiana Rd, Evansville, IN 47720 or Kindred Hospice, 323 Metro Ave, Evansville, IN 47715.

The family would like to thank the staff at West River Nursing Home for their care of pete.

Condolences may be made online at www.ziemerfuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Courier Press on Sep. 4, 2018.

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Barbara Nall

September 5, 2018

She was a great lady. We will miss her wit and talent at Clabber.

Cynthia Bretz Perkins

September 4, 2018

Hi I went to St. PAUL Church, I new your mom from there she new my family. I was a Bretz she was a sweet lady, I am so sorry for your loss. Cynthia Bretz Perkins.

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