FISH, Vincint P. (1899-1969)

FISH, HENNESSEY, ARMSTRONG

Posted By: Hancock Co Genealogical Society (email)
Date: 5/2/2015 at 16:03:38

Services held Tuesday for Vincent Fish

Vincent Paul Fish, 70, a retired farmer from Wesley, died August 16 in Beloit, Wisc. of a sudden heart attack, following a prolonged illness.

Funeral services for Mr. Fish were held in the Boughton Funeral Home in Britt on Tues. at 10:30 with Rev. Walter Disch of the Corwith Baptist Church officiating. Burial followed at the Corwith cemetery with Boughton Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Pallbearers were Willard Fett, James Fett, Richard Mark, Andrew Cosgrove, Jerald Richardson and John Youngwirth.

Vincent Paul Fish was born May 7, 1899 in Corwith to Albert and Essil Hennessey Fish. He had farmed a number of years in the Corwith area and for the last 25 years had worked at Decker's Packing Plant in Mason City.

He is survived by four children; Albert, Corwith; Clarence, Beloit, Wisc.; Dorothy (Mrs. Floyd Armstrong) Beloit, Wisc. and a stepmother, Mrs. Louise Fish of Wesley.

His wife and parents preceded him in death.

source: Kossuth County Advance, 21 Aug 1969, page 1, col 8