John Robert Fowler, 70, of Cicero, passed away on January 1, 2026 at Loretto Nursing Home. John was born in Syracuse on October 7, 1955 son of the late Robert and Lillian Fowler. John retired from Pepsi Co. in Cicero.
John was a biker and had a plethora of bikes over the years. He used to race drag cars as well, with his best car being Mr.Grouch that he spent many many days building to perfection. John was a great friend to many people, helping in a variety of ways from mechanical work, to just being there when needed. John was a great father and is survived by his son Jeremy Fowler, his daughter Sarah Fowler, and his future daughter-in-law Christiana Sikes.
Per his family's wishes, he is to be cremated. His ashes will remain at his son's home, and some shall be spread in the same area his late wife's (Evette Fowler) ashes were spread as well, uniting them one last time.
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