FOWLER, Betty "Jean" (Age 78) - Passed away peacefully with her family by her side on May 15, 2012. Betty "Jean" Fowler was born on May 14, 1934 in Chinook, Montana to William and Josephine Kaufman. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, James Fowler; two sons, Ronald and Donald Fowler; one daughter, Karla Fowler; six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Jean enjoyed animals, nature and flowers. She was a humorious, wonderful, loving wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker. Jean is dearly loved and will be forever missed. A visitation will be held on Saturday, May 19th from 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. at Riplinger Funeral Home. A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, May 21, 2012 at 10:00 AM at RIPLINGER FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY, 4305 N. DIVISION, SPOKANE, WA. Interment will follow at the Chattaroy Cemetery.