CEDAR COUNTY, NEBRASKA - OBITUARY OF EMERY E. FISCHER ==================================================================== NEGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the NEGenWeb Archives by David "Pete" Peterson-printerpete@earthlink.net Permission granted by: Rob Dump, Editor, Cedar County News ====================================================================== Wednesday, Feb 9, 2000 (PHOTO) HARTINGTON-Emery E. Fischer, 85, died Feb. 1. 2000, at Beverly Healthcare, Hartington. Visitation was Feb. 4 at Wintz Funeral Home, Hartington. A vigil service was held later that evening at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Bow Valley. Mass of Christian Burial was Feb. 5 at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Bow Valley, with Rev. Mark Tomasiewicz officiating. Burial was held at Sts. Peter and Paul Cemetery, Bow Valley. Pallbearers were Gary Kleinschmidt, Mike Kleinschmit, Edwin Kleinschniit, John Fischer, David Fischer Jr. and Joseph Fischer. Emery was born Oct. 15, 1914, to John and Anna (Bauman) Fischer in Bow Valley. He married Alma Kleinschmit Nov. 21, 1937, in Bow Valley. She died July 13, 1967. Emery grew up and lived in the Bow Valley area his entire life where he was engaged in farming until his illness in October 1999. He was a member of Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Bow Valley. Survivors include three children and spouses, Madonna Fischer, Hartington; David and Vonda Fischer, Hartington; and Linda and Leon Steffen, Yankton, S.D.; 13 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; two brothers, Edgar and Rose Fischer, Mt. Angel, Ore.; and Richard Fischer, Lexington; one sister, Irene Schaefer, Gregory, S.D. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife; infant daughter, Marie; and one grandson, Bill Fischer.