Roy Lee Fischer ‘Hank', 64, of Shenandoah, a safety inspector at the Merck plant, died Monday, 07 October 1985 at his home.
He was born 20 Jan 1921 in Page County and was a son of the late George and Anna Bennett Fischer.
Mr. Fischer worked at Merck & Co. for 39 years. He served in the U. S. Army during World War II and was a member of the Avis O. Comer Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8613 and the Shenandoah Volunteer Rescue Squad.
He was a past master of Ashlar Masonic Lodge 125, president of the Epicurean Club and registrar for Shenandoah Iron Works District.
Mr. Fischer was scoutmaster of Shenandoah Boy Scout Troop 8 and served on the Shenandoah Centennial Commission. He was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church and past president of the church council.
On 26 July 1940, he married Evelene Kite, who survives.
Surviving, besides his wife, are a son, Douglas Fischer of Shenandoah, a daughter, Carol Lee Strickler of Fayetteville, North Carolina. Three brothers, George Fischer of Waynesboro, Allen Fischer of Bowie, Maryland and Glenwood Fischer of Chesapeake and three grandchildren.
A funeral service was conducted Wednesday morning, 09 October 1985 at St. Peter's church by the Rev. Mark Briehl.
Burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Shenandoah.
He was born 20 Jan 1921 in Page County and was a son of the late George and Anna Bennett Fischer.
Mr. Fischer worked at Merck & Co. for 39 years. He served in the U. S. Army during World War II and was a member of the Avis O. Comer Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8613 and the Shenandoah Volunteer Rescue Squad.
He was a past master of Ashlar Masonic Lodge 125, president of the Epicurean Club and registrar for Shenandoah Iron Works District.
Mr. Fischer was scoutmaster of Shenandoah Boy Scout Troop 8 and served on the Shenandoah Centennial Commission. He was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church and past president of the church council.
On 26 July 1940, he married Evelene Kite, who survives.
Surviving, besides his wife, are a son, Douglas Fischer of Shenandoah, a daughter, Carol Lee Strickler of Fayetteville, North Carolina. Three brothers, George Fischer of Waynesboro, Allen Fischer of Bowie, Maryland and Glenwood Fischer of Chesapeake and three grandchildren.
A funeral service was conducted Wednesday morning, 09 October 1985 at St. Peter's church by the Rev. Mark Briehl.
Burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Shenandoah.
Roy Lee Fischer ‘Hank', 64, of Shenandoah, a safety inspector at the Merck plant, died Monday, 07 October 1985 at his home.
He was born 20 Jan 1921 in Page County and was a son of the late George and Anna Bennett Fischer.
Mr. Fischer worked at Merck & Co. for 39 years. He served in the U. S. Army during World War II and was a member of the Avis O. Comer Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8613 and the Shenandoah Volunteer Rescue Squad.
He was a past master of Ashlar Masonic Lodge 125, president of the Epicurean Club and registrar for Shenandoah Iron Works District.
Mr. Fischer was scoutmaster of Shenandoah Boy Scout Troop 8 and served on the Shenandoah Centennial Commission. He was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church and past president of the church council.
On 26 July 1940, he married Evelene Kite, who survives.
Surviving, besides his wife, are a son, Douglas Fischer of Shenandoah, a daughter, Carol Lee Strickler of Fayetteville, North Carolina. Three brothers, George Fischer of Waynesboro, Allen Fischer of Bowie, Maryland and Glenwood Fischer of Chesapeake and three grandchildren.
A funeral service was conducted Wednesday morning, 09 October 1985 at St. Peter's church by the Rev. Mark Briehl.
Burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Shenandoah.
He was born 20 Jan 1921 in Page County and was a son of the late George and Anna Bennett Fischer.
Mr. Fischer worked at Merck & Co. for 39 years. He served in the U. S. Army during World War II and was a member of the Avis O. Comer Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8613 and the Shenandoah Volunteer Rescue Squad.
He was a past master of Ashlar Masonic Lodge 125, president of the Epicurean Club and registrar for Shenandoah Iron Works District.
Mr. Fischer was scoutmaster of Shenandoah Boy Scout Troop 8 and served on the Shenandoah Centennial Commission. He was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church and past president of the church council.
On 26 July 1940, he married Evelene Kite, who survives.
Surviving, besides his wife, are a son, Douglas Fischer of Shenandoah, a daughter, Carol Lee Strickler of Fayetteville, North Carolina. Three brothers, George Fischer of Waynesboro, Allen Fischer of Bowie, Maryland and Glenwood Fischer of Chesapeake and three grandchildren.
A funeral service was conducted Wednesday morning, 09 October 1985 at St. Peter's church by the Rev. Mark Briehl.
Burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Shenandoah.
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