Re: Fisher 1910
FISHER, SMITH, SILLS, NELSON
Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email) In Response To: Fisher 1910 (Jennie Wright)
Date: 2/12/2011 at 18:16:39
She died December 15, 1912. Her surviving children were:
William C. Fisher of Pocahontas, Iowa;
Miss Belle Fisher of Lime Springs, Iowa;
Charles H. Fisher, Clear Lake, South Dakota
Augustus L. Fisher, Clear Lake, South Dakota;
Mrs. Florence Sills, Rudyard, Montana
Mrs. William Nelson, Havelock, Iowa.*********************************
Her obituary:Mrs. Levi Fisher at Rest
The funeral services for the late Mrs. Levi Fisher were conducted at the Havelock M. E, Church, Monday forenoon of this week, the pastor, Rev. William P. Webb, officiating. The text of the sermon was James 4:14, "What is your Life? It is even a vapor which appeareth for a little time, then vanisheth away." The following obituary constituted part of the address.
Brancy Smith was born on February 26th, 1847 near Milledgeville, Illinois, and died near Havelock, Iowa, Sunday December 15th, 1912, making her age at the time of her death, 65 years, 9 months. She was married to Levi Fisher November 14, 1866, to which happy union were born seven children as follows: William C. of Pocahontas, Iowa; Miss Belle, of Lime Springs, Iowa; Chas. H. and Augustus L., of Clear Lake, South Dakota; Mrs. Florence Sills, of Rudyard, Montana and Mrs. William Nelson of Havelock, Iowa.
Mrs. Fisher has been for the past nine years a faithful and consistent member of the local church from whose altar she was carried to her final resting place. The deceased has been a great sufferer for several years, although her last illness was but short duration. Mrs. Fisher was a kind and loving wife and mother, and leaves a large circle of friends and relatives to mourn
her loss.Those who furnished the music were, Mrs. Geo. Dickerson, Miss Laura Tumbleson, Mr. A. G. Obrecht and Mr. A. C. Prussner. Mrs. Frank DeVaul presided at the piano. The pallbearers were Messrs. Eno, Hersher, Jacobson, Smeltzer, and Hauswirth.
Pocahontas County Sun -- Laurens, Iowa
Thursday, December 19, 1912
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