Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Tischer, Fern C. (Smith) 2005 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net April 13, 2011, 11:12 am Ionia Sentinel Standard, 3 Jun 2005 Fern C. Tischer, age 93, of Lake Odessa, went Home to be with her Lord on Wednesday afternoon, June 1, 2005. Fern was a long-time resident of the Lake Odessa area and had resided at Emerson Manor since 1994. She had been a faithful and devoted member of the Lake Odessa Grace Brethren Church for over 55 years; she joyfully served wherever she was called. Fern loved music and accompanied several groups throughout the years. She enjoyed the Emerson Manor Bible Club, had been a member of the Alto Garden Club, and served as the treasurer of the Carlton Center School Board. Fern is survived by her children, Janet (Joseph) Okrei of Gaylord, Linda (Arnold) Erb of Lake Odessa, Ann Marie (Paul) Karrar of Hastings, and Corwin (Kay) Tischer of Lake Odessa; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; her beloved church family, and her many dear friends at Emerson Manor. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald; parents, John and Mabel Smith; and son Cameron Tischer. Visitation is 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday at Koops Funeral Chapel in Lake Odessa. Funeral services are 11 a.m. Saturday at the Koops Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in Lakeside Cemetery. The family has suggested that memorial contributions may be made to the Lake Odessa Grace Brethren Church or the Lakewood Community Ambulance. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/t/tischer11391nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb