Obit of Fischer, Ophelia - Comanche County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 20 Mar 2005 Return to Comanche County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/comanche/comanche.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== Becker Funeral Home 25 Jan 2005 Ophelia Fischer Age 98, Chattanooga, Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Friday in the Peace Congregational Church, south of Indiahoma, with James Roberts, Pastor, and Jim Roberts, Associate Pastor, officiating. Mrs. Fischer died Tuesday in Lawton. Burial will be in the Chattanooga Cemetery under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home. She was born May 22, 1906 on the family farm near Shattuck, Oklahoma, to Fred and Eva Wassenmiller Meier. She attended school in Shattuck. She was a licensed practical nurse at the Newman Memorial Hospital in Shattuck for many years. She married Joe Fischer, Sr. on May 12, 1957 in Shattuck. He preceded her in death on July 23, 1981. They made their home on the farm near Chattanooga, moving into Chattanooga in 1959. She was a member of the Peace Congregational Church. She is survived by three step sons, Clarence Fischer, of the home, John and Wanda Fischer and Joe and Colleen Fischer, all of Chattanooga; three grandchildren, Roger and Karen Fischer, Frederick, David and Janice Holloway, Chattanooga, and Gary and Sandra Emmons, Mangum; four great grandchildren, Jake Holloway, Tulsa, Bart Fischer, Washington, D.C., Loni Fischer, Blanchard, and Jonathan Holloway, Stillwater; one sister, Ruth Ehrlich, Shattuck, Oklahoma; a sister in law, Hanna Stoll, Indiahoma; two brothers in law, Dan and Wilma Fischer and Dave and Esther Fischer, all of Chattanooga; many nieces and nephews. Her husband, parents, three sisters, Mollie Meier, Olinda Karst and Leah Kerbs, five brothers, Fred, Alex, Jake, Herman and Alvin Meier, and a great grandson, Joseph Holloway, preceded her in death. Memorial contributions may be made to the Peace Congregational Church or to the Red River Hospice, 1206 N. Hwy 81, Suite 10B, Duncan OK 73533. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Comanche County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/comanche/comanche.html