Milton Lee Fowler

Fowler, M. Lee “Bud” 80 passed away Thursday October 27, 2016 at his home. Lee was born in Louisville to the late James and Clara Fowler. He served his country in the U.S. Army and earned his MBA from the University of Louisville’s School of Business. He worked at LG&E for 44 years and retired as Vice President and Controller. Lee and his late wife Darlene were longtime members of Moose Lodge #5 and enjoyed cruises and trips to Las Vegas and Tunica. He loved playing poker, horse racing, bourbon and the Louisville Cardinals. But most of all, he loved spending time with his family.

Lee was preceded in death by his dear wife of 58 years Darlene. He leaves behind to cherish his memory his daughters Debra (Don) Strotman, Cheryl Oppel and Theresa (Gary) Carlton, granddaughters Jessica Rowan, Stephanie McGaughey, Lindsey Strotman and Katie Strotman, grandson Dylan Carlton and great grandchildren Emma, Mason and Lane with two blessings on the way. Lee is also survived by his siblings Glenda Bussell and Sandra Hill, brother-in-law Johnny (Beth) Hourigan and sister-in-law Bertha Humphrey.

A service to honor the life of Lee will be held Tuesday at 12pm in the chapel of Arch L. Heady at Resthaven Funeral Home 4400 Bardstown Rd with burial to follow in Resthaven Memorial Park. Visitation will be Monday from 1-8pm at the funeral home. Expressions of sympathy can be made to your charity of choice. Please leave your condolences for the family at www.archlheadyresthaven.com.