Henry A. Fisher

Marion Henry A. Fisher, 97, passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2006 at 11:30 P.M. at his home in Marion. Henry was born June 25, 1909 to John Henry and Mary Claira (Zoller) Fisher in Marion. He married Madge Moore on August 29, 1931 in Marion, celebrating their 75th wedding anniversary this past August. Henry was a carpenter. He was a member of New Hope Church of God. Survivors include: Wife Madge Fisher of Marion Two Sons: Bill Fisher and wife Marilee of Austin, Texas John V. Fisher and wife Connie of Marion Daughter Carol Ann Mach and husband Edward James of LaGrange Park, Illinois Eight Grandchildren; Sabria Thompson of Marion Eric & Faith Fisher of Johnston City Paul H. & Kathy Fisher of Marion Leah & James Nyfler of Austin, Texas Karl & Chereen Fisher of Austin, Texas Peter Fisher of Austin, Texas Karen & Jim Tyler of California Kathy & Dave Scherer of Palo Alto, California Fifteen Great Grandchildren Brother Frank E. & Shirley Fisher of Marion Three Sisters; Bessie Childers of Marion Pearl Miller of Marion Barbara & Ronald Travelstead of Marion Several Nieces & Nephews Preceded by Parents, Grandson, Mark Fisher, Six Brothers, Ernest, Clarence, Herman, Robert, Donald and Bennie Fisher and Sisters, Kathryn Smith, Margie Richmond, Florence Smoot and an infant sister. Funeral services will be Saturday, December 9, 2006 at 11:00 A.M. at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion with Dr. Larry M. Richmond officiating, he will be assisted by Pastor Cindy Absher. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 5:00 9:00 P.M. at the funeral home. For those who prefer memorials may be given to the New Hope Church of God Building Fund or Hospice of Southern Illinois. Envelopes will be available at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home or by mail at 800 North Market Street, Marion, IL 62959