The Rochester News-Sentinel
Tuesday, December 27, 1960
Valorous B. FISHER, 91, Tippecanoe, died at 3:16 a.m. today at his home following a week's serious illness.
A lifetime resident of Tippecanoe, Mr. Fisher was born Aug. 29, 1869, near Columbia City, the son of Israel and Lucianna FISHER. He first was married Nov. 11, 1896, to Myrtle Dell SMITH, who died in 1908. His second marriage was April 11, 1909, to Almyra HARDING, who survives. A retired farmer, Mr. Fisher was a member of the Plymouth Eagles lodge, the Tippecanoe I.O.O.F. No. 715 and the Tippecanoe Rebekah lodge.
Also surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Harry (Allee) HUTCHINSON, R.R. 2, Bourbon; Mrs. Lester (Rosa) MIKESELL, Rochester; Mrs. John (Irene) BOGANWRIGHT, Mentone, and Mrs. George (Annabelle) RICHARDSON, Rochester; one son, Charles M. FISHER, R.R. 2, Bourbon; twelve grandchildren; twenty-five great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. Preceding in death were one daughter, Mrs. Retha SWIHART and two sons, Robert and Clyde [FISHER].
Last rites will be Thursday at 2 p.m. in the Walnut Church of the Brethren with the Rev. Eldon EVANS officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call after 7 p.m. today and until noon Thursday at the Grossman funeral home in Argos and at the church an hour before the services.
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The Rochester News-Sentinel
Tuesday, December 27, 1960
Valorous B. FISHER, 91, Tippecanoe, died at 3:16 a.m. today at his home following a week's serious illness.
A lifetime resident of Tippecanoe, Mr. Fisher was born Aug. 29, 1869, near Columbia City, the son of Israel and Lucianna FISHER. He first was married Nov. 11, 1896, to Myrtle Dell SMITH, who died in 1908. His second marriage was April 11, 1909, to Almyra HARDING, who survives. A retired farmer, Mr. Fisher was a member of the Plymouth Eagles lodge, the Tippecanoe I.O.O.F. No. 715 and the Tippecanoe Rebekah lodge.
Also surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Harry (Allee) HUTCHINSON, R.R. 2, Bourbon; Mrs. Lester (Rosa) MIKESELL, Rochester; Mrs. John (Irene) BOGANWRIGHT, Mentone, and Mrs. George (Annabelle) RICHARDSON, Rochester; one son, Charles M. FISHER, R.R. 2, Bourbon; twelve grandchildren; twenty-five great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. Preceding in death were one daughter, Mrs. Retha SWIHART and two sons, Robert and Clyde [FISHER].
Last rites will be Thursday at 2 p.m. in the Walnut Church of the Brethren with the Rev. Eldon EVANS officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call after 7 p.m. today and until noon Thursday at the Grossman funeral home in Argos and at the church an hour before the services.
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