FISHER, Wilson Edwin 'Ed' 1883 - 1943

FISHER, WHITNEY, BENNINGHOUSE, DUSTEN, WILIAMS, JUSTUS, WERRY

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 4/6/2022 at 22:36:16

"The Fairfield (Ia.) Daily Ledger"
Tuesday, August 10, 1843
Page SIX, Column 5

W. E. FISHER DIES SUDDENLY AT FACTORY
Death came this morning while working at Iowa Malleable

Wilson Edwin FISHER, 410 West Hempstead street, better known to his friends as "Ed," died suddenly this morning at 9:30 o'clock at the Iowa Malleable Iron Company where he had been employed since 1905. Mr. FISHER had not been ill and his death is a great shock to his family and friends.

He was born in Canton, Ill. April 13, 1883 and had been a resident of this city the greater part of his life. Surviving are his wife and the following children: Mrs. Harry WHITNEY, Mrs. Calvin BENNINGHOUSE of Minneapolis, Minn., George and Jane Ann at home.

The body was removed to the Murray Funeral Home where funeral arrangements are pending.

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"The Fairfield (Ia.) Daily Ledger"
Wednesday, August 11, 1943
Page TWO, Columns 7 and 8

EAGLES ATTENTION

All Eagles are requested to meet at the Eagle Club Thursday evening at 6:30 P. M. to attend the funeral of Brother FISHER in a body.

William Jones
Worthy President

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"The Fairfield (Ia.) Daily Ledger"
Wednesday, August 11, 1943
Page EIGHT, Column 4

FISHER Burial Service Set For Seven O'Clock Thursday Evening

Funeral services for W. Ed FISHER whose sudden death occurred Tuesday forenoon will be held Thursday evening at seven o'clock at the Murray Funeral Home, and will be conducted by Dr. U. S. Smith of Agency, a former pastor of the First Methodist church.

The burial will take place in Evergreen cemetery.

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"The Fairfield (Ia.) Daily Ledger"
Thursday, August 12, 1943
Page FIVE, Column 4

LOCALS

... --Relatives from a distance who were called by the death of W. Ed FISHER, which occurred Tuesday morning are, a daughter, Mrs. C. A. BENNINGHOUSE of Minneapolis, Minn., Mr. and Mrs. W. A. DUSTEN and Mrs. Charles WILLIAMS of Canton, Ill., and Mrs. Rebecca JUSTUS of Peoria, Ill.

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Note: Buried in Lot Old.P.145. Wife Sophia WERRY FISHER died in 1975 and was buried with him.