FISCHER, Carl Harris 1892 - 1919

FISCHER, ANDERSON, KING

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 3/30/2022 at 20:41:04

"The Fairfield Daily Journal"
Tuesday, February 25, 1919
Page 2, olumn 1

CARL FISCHER DIED IN HOSPITAL AT POTTERSVILLE (sic), CALIFORNIA

L. L. FISCHER, resding north of the city received a message this morning telling of the death of his son Carl FSICHER which occurred at the hospital at Pottersville (sic - Porterville), California. His death was due to influenza and comes as a great shock to his family and other relatives and friends.

Mr. FISCHER in company with his wife and two little daughters left Fairfield a week ago Monday for their home in Pottersville after having spent several months with relatives here. He was taken ill on Saturday. Mrs. FISCHER is also ill at the hospital with the same disease.

Mr. FISCHER was about thirty years of age and is survived by his wife who was formerly Miss Lucile ANDERSON and two little daughters(.)

The remains will be shipped to this city for burial. No arrangements will be made for the funeral until the arrival of the remains.

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"The Fairfield Daily Journal"
Tuesday, March 4, 1919
Page 3, Columns 3 and 4

LIFE OF C. H. FISHER (sic)

C. H. FISHER whose body was buried here had spent the winter in this vicinity and died the day following his arrival in California.

Carl Harris FISHER was born in Muscatine county, Iowa, September 27th, 1892 and died in a hospital at at (sic) Portersville, California, February 24th, 1919, aged 26 years 4 month and 27 days.

He came, with his parents, to this city when about eighteen months old, and spent his life here until five years ago when he moved to Portersville, California.

He was married to Lucille ANDERSON, March 7th, 1915 at Portersville California to which union there was born two daughters, Doris Alice aged 3 years and Thelma Lucille, aged 2 years.

Aside from the wife and two daughters he leaves his father, L. L. FISHER, his mother and one sister, La Rue, and one brother, Robert. He had been a member of the Methodist Episcol (sic) church since childhood. He was a kind and loving husband and father and leaves many friends here as in California.

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"The Fairfield Daily Journal"
Friday, March 7, 1919
Page 2, Column 3

CARD OF THANKS

We wish to convey our heartfelt gratitude to our friends and neighbors for their kindness and sympathy during our illness and the death of our loved one. We wish to express special thanks to the friends who sent floral tributes.

Mrs. Lucile FISCHER
Mr. and Mrs. L. L. FISCHER and family
N. J. ANDERSON and family.

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*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I have no relation to the person(s) mentioned.

Note: Buried in Lot 3rd.057. His year of death is incorrectly noted on his gravestone as 1918. Wife Lucille subsequently remarried to William E. KING, who died in 1941. Lucille died in 1956 and was buried with Carl.