Shirley A. (Haugland) FISHER

FISHER, HAUGLAND, REED, CARPENTER, JOHNSON, WARD, BUSSE

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 11/23/2014 at 14:36:40

January 15, 1937 --- October 31, 2014

Shirley A. Fisher, 77, of Geneseo [Illinois] passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 31, 2014 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria [Illinois]. A memorial service celebrating her life will be at 7 pm on Tuesday, November 4 at Vandemore Funeral Homes, Geneseo. Deacon Harley Chaffee will officiate. As per her wishes Cremation Rites have been accorded and a private inurnment will take place at North Cemetery, Geneseo. A visitation for Shirley will be from 5-7 pm on Tuesday at the funeral home, prior to the memorial service. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Shirley Fisher Memorial Fund.

Shirley was born on January 15, 1937 in Hardy, IA the daughter of Arthur and Olive (Reed) Haugland. She was united in marriage to Gene N. Fisher on June 10, 1956 in Renwick, IA. She was a bookkeeper for Smith Farm Supply in rural Prophetstown for 20 years. Shirley was a member of the Geneseo Moose Lodge. She loved spending time with her family and enjoyed playing cards, reading, doing circle word puzzles, and having coffee with her group of lady friends.

She is survived by her husband Gene; daughters: Deb Carpenter (Glenn Johnson) of Prophetstown, Denise (Mike) Ward of Geneseo; grandchildren: Brad (Joleen) Carpenter, Samantha (Curt) Busse, Shauna Fisher, Andy (Mallorie) Ward, Sarah Ward; great grandchildren: Brandon, Jenna, Jaymee, and Brenna Carpenter, Davis Busse, Adelyn Ward; brother: Myron Haugland of Humboldt, IA. She was preceded in death by her son Michael Fisher, her daughter Julie L. Fisher (2012), and 2 brothers.

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