Fischer obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

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Name,  date of obit,  date submitted,  submitted for the USGenWeb Archives by:

Fischer, George Aubrey, Jr     6 Sep 2012    Sep 2012    Jerry Nelson
Fischer, Joseph Walter        17 Aug 2003    Sep 2003    Don Johnson
Fischer, Vera Mercier         30 Jul 2000    Jul 2000    Don Johnson

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on:  9/6/2012

FISCHER, GEORGE AUBREY, JR.
George Aubrey Fischer Jr., 58 years old of Hammond, Louisiana, passed away 
Tuesday, September 4, 2012, at his residence. George was born on Saturday, 
February 6, 1954, in New Orleans. He worked offshore as a mechanical 
superintendent for over 30 years. Surviving are wife of 36 years, Irene 
Beltran Fischer, sons and daughter-in-laws, George A. Fischer the III and 
Michelle Fischer, Matthew R. Fischer and Kelli Fischer, brothers, Perry, 
Cliff and Bruce Fischer, grandchildren, Fallon, Nathan, Kadence and Jeremy 
Fischer. He is preceded in death by parents, George Fischer Sr. and Vera 
Mercier Fischer, sisters, Arlene Fischer Williams, Vicky Fischer Traylor. 
Friends will be received Saturday, September 8, 2012 from 10:00 am until 
2:00 pm at Harry McKneely & Son Hammond . Services will be held at Funeral 
Home Chapel - Hammond, Saturday, at 2:00 pm, with Rev. Jimmy Wall 
officiating. An on-line guest book is available at www.harrymckneely.com. 

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Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on:  8/17/2003

FISCHER, JOSEPH WALTER
Ponchatoula - Retired Army Master Sgt. Joseph Walter Fischer, 64, died 
Friday, August 15, 2003 at his home.  A native of Ponchatoula, he was a 
former employee of Constar Packagin, CKS Packaging and Grafco Packaging 
of Atlanta.  During his military career, Fisher was awarded the National 
Defense Service Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Vietnam Campaign 
Medal, Vietnam Service Medal with Bronze Service Star, Vietnam Cross of 
Gallantry with Palm, rifle expert and awarded the Good Conduct Medal five 
times. He is survived by his wife, Josephine "Toni-Jo" Inzinna Fischer 
of Ponchatoula, two sons, Joseph P. Fischer of Michigan and George G. 
Fischer of Ponchatoula; two daughters, Denese L. Carithers of Georgia and 
Coit McDonald of Natalbany; three sisters, Ruby Hill of Ponchatoula, 
Bobby Fletcher of Ponchatoula and Mary Morgan of Kentwood; six 
granchildren and one great-grandchild.  He was preceded in death by his 
parents Irene Young and George Fischer Jr.; and three brothers, Roy, 
George and Gene Fischer.  Visitation will be today at Harry McKneely and 
Son Funeral Home, Ponchatoula from 1 p.m. until services begin at 3 p.m. 
at the funeral home chapel. Burial will be in Port Hudson National 
Cemetery, Zachary.  In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to 
North Oaks Hospice, P.O. Box 2668, Hammond, LA 70404. 

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on:  7/30/2000

FISCHER, VERA MERCIER
A resident and native of Ponchatoula, she died Friday, July 28, 2000, at 
Kenner Regional Medical Center. She was 66. Visitation at Harry McKneely 
& Son Funeral Home, Ponchatoula, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday and after 
8 a.m. Monday. Religious services in the funeral home chapel at 10:30 
a.m. Monday, conducted by the Rev. Jimmy Wall. Interment in Ponchatoula 
Cemetery. Survived by four sons, George Aubrey Fischer Jr., Hammond, 
Perry Clinton Fischer and Bruce AnthonyFischer, both of Ponchatoula, and 
Clifford Darryl Fischer, Greenbriar, Ark.; two sisters, Evelyn 
Tourillion, Mississippi, and Sandra Gould, Hammond; a brother, Perry 
Arlen Mercier, Albany; nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. 
Preceded in death by her husband, George A. Fischer Sr.; two daughters, 
Vicky Traylor and Arlene Williams; father, Perry Mercier; mother, Ima 
Jenkins Albin; and stepfather, Clinton Albin.

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