FISHER, Ralph Vernon 1885 - 1960

FISHER, SEARS, STUMP, HOUCKIN

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 4/3/2022 at 21:58:14

"The Fairfield Ia. Ledger"
Friday, August 5, 1960
Page 6, Column 7

Ralph V. FISHER Taken In Death

Ralph V. FISHER, former resident of Fairfield, passed away this morning at the Henry county Memorial hospital in Mt. Pleasant.

The body was brought to the Weston Behner funeral home where last rites are pending.

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"The Fairfield Ia. Ledger"
Saturday, August 6, 1960
Page 8, Column 3

Ralph FISHER Rites Monday

Last rites for Ralph V. FISHER, 74, former Fairfield resident, will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at the Weston Behner Funeral home. The service will be conducted by A. K. Harper. Buiral (sic) will be in Evergreen cemetery.

FISHER died Friday at Memorial hospital in Mt. Pleasant. He was born Nov. 27, 1885 in Jefferson county, the son of Milton and Francis SEARS FISHER. He was married to Bertha STUMP in 1915.

FISHER was a member of the Brookville Methodist church. He was a 50-year member of the IOOF lodge.

Surviving are his wife and the following children: Paul FISHER, Chicago; Marvin FISHER, Rock Island, Ill.; and Mrs. George HOUCKIN, Waukegan, Ill. Six grandchildren also survive.

One son, one sister and three brothers preceded him in death.

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Note: Buried in Lot SDiv.1-022. Wife Bertha died in 1973 and was buried with him.