- Date Of Birth: January 4, 1935
- Date Of Death: May 19, 2016
- State: Idaho
Eldene Joyce (Fowler) Pevler, 81, passed away at St. Alphonsus Hospital on May 19, 2016. She was born January 4, 1935 to Jack and Bessie Fowler in Emmett, Idaho.
Eldene was born at home, which was located on the south end of the football field behind the Emmett Middle School. She started the first grade in Echo, Oregon. Her second grade was in Stanfield. She attended the fourth grade in Stibnite, Idaho and went to Wardwell School through the eighth grade in Emmett. She went to Emmett High School, which was then Parkview, from ninth through eleventh grade and later did home correspondence until she received her diploma in 1953.
When she was young, she enjoyed working in the apple and cherry orchards with her parents and siblings. She married Norman Lee Pevler on Aug. 25th, 1952 and together they raised 5 children: Walter, Chester, Coleen, Clyde, and Shannon.
After her retirement, she enjoyed playing bingo at the Senior Center in Emmett with her daughter, Shannon Arent, and her many special friends including Chuck and Ann Pautsch. She loved her family and her many friends.
Eldene is preceded in death by her parents, Bessie and Jack Fowler; sister, Reva Martin; son, Clyde Pevler and grandson, Jason Waters. She is survived by her husband, Norman Pevler, of 64 years, who still resides on the 93 acre farm west of Emmett; brother, Jerry Fowler, of Emmett; two sons, Walter Pevler of Emmett and Chester Pevler of Marsing; two daughters, Coleen terTelgte and Shannon Arent both of Emmett; nine grandchildren: Stacie Gassett, Jessie Pevler, Tom Pevler, Lindsey Pevler, Lisa Pevler, Andrew Pevler, Rachel Gassett, Dianna Walden and Tina Waters as well as her nine great grandchildren.
Eldene was loved by many and will be missed by everybody who knew her.
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