Pamela Sue Fisher (1956-2007)

FISHER, KLINSKY

Posted By: Ames Tribune
Date: 2/23/2007 at 22:43:08

THE AMES TRIBUNE, Ames, Story County, Iowa, Tuesday, February 23, 2007.

Aug. 24, 1956-Feb. 21, 2007

Pamela Sue Fisher, 50, of Tiffin, died Wednesday, Feb. 21, of complications from a stroke at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids. A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 25, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be in Czech National Cemetery in Cedar Rapids.

Pamela Sue Fisher was born Aug. 24, 1956, in Colorado Springs, Colo. She was the adopted daughter of Joe and Marianne Klinsky, of Ames. She graduated from City High in Iowa City in 1974. She attended Kirkwood Community College and received a certified nurse's assistant certificate in 1977 and the certified medi-aide certificate in 1986. She married John Fisher in Washington, Iowa, in 1982. She was employed at Washington Care Center, at United Presbyterian Home in Washington and Lantern Park in Iowa City. She lived at Manor Care in Cedar Rapids for the last eight years of her life due to incapacitating strokes.
She realized the growing need for working with the elderly and handicapped and demonstrated qualities of caring for them with skill, dedication, love and patience. She enjoyed needlework, was a member of Women's Bowling Leagues, a member of the YWCA and Rainbow Girls. She was very fond of her pets and often had a dog and two cats.

Survivors include her partner, Rufus Bender; her parents, Joe and Marianne Klinsky; and two brothers, Joseph Dennis, of Clarksburg, Ontario, and Ronald Gary, of Spencer.

She was preceded in death by her sister, Janice Ellen.

Memorial contributions may be given to the National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library, 30 16th Ave. SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404, or the charity of your choice in Pamela's memory.

Please sign the online guest book for Pamela at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.

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