Monica Nicole Fowler, 31, Cary, passed away March 18, 2010 at Good Shepherd Hospital. She was born March 2, 1979 to Dale and Sherri Fowler in Highland Park, IL. She was an artist, writer, loved reading, and was an accomplished equestrian. She will be remembered as extremely witty, charming and beautiful to everyone whose lives she touched, especially her constant companion Niblet. She is survived by her parents; one sister, Chelsey; grandmother, Fabiola; loving aunts, uncles, cousins and many, many friends. She was preceded in death by her grandparents. A service will be held at 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, March 24 2010 at Davenport Family Funeral Home, 419 E Terra Cotta Ave. (Route 176), Crystal Lake, IL. The family will be receiving friends at 10:30 a.m. until the time of the service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Monica's honor may be made to the Chicago Botanic Garden, Tribute Gift Program, 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Glencoe IL 60022, 847-835-8333.