Fischer, Robert J.

1921 - 2015  (93 years)    Has 6 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Fischer, Robert J.
  Born	13 Aug 1921	Ellington, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	27 Jun 2015	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	30 Jun 2015
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Robert J. Fischer, age 93, of Appleton, passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 27, 2015 at Rennes Nursing Home. Bob was born on August 13, 1921, in Hortonville, Wisconsin, son of the late Emil and Mary Fischer. Bob grew up on the farm in Hortonville, and served in the U.S. Army in the South Pacific until he was discharged. At the age of 22, Bob married Marion Hickinbotham. They enjoyed many wonderful years of marriage and raised five children together. Bob worked for Olson Transport/CW Transportation for 38 years as a truck driver, retiring at the age of 62. Bob was a member of St. Thomas More Catholic Church and the local VFW. He is survived by his wife of 72 years: MarionFischer; his five children: Sherry (Bruce) Kranzusch, Robert (Suzanne) Fischer, Sue (John) Rosera, Sandy (Don) Sonkowski, and Sarah (Dale) Lind. He will also be missed by many nieces, nephews, grandchildren, aunts, uncles and many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; his in-laws: Arnold and Sarah Hickinbotham; son-in-law; Bruce Kranzusch and a granddaughter Farrah Fischer. The funeral liturgy for Bob will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 1, 2015, at St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 1810 North McDonald Street, Appleton, with Father Gerald Falk officiating. A time of visitation will be held at church from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. Online condolences may be offered at www.wichmannfargo.com. Bob's family would like to offer a special thanks to Jackie Mullins, a special granddaughter who provided in home care for both Bob and Marion prior to their entry at Rennes Nursing Home. Also, a special thanks for the care given by Rennes Nursing Home and Heartland Hospice.
  Person ID	I2132	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	19 Oct 2017

  
  

  Father	Fischer, Emil,   b. 1 Nov 1872, Alsace-Lorraine, France ,   d. 13 Nov 1948  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Meyer, Mary,   b. 28 Feb 1883, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 30 Apr 1948  (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F1344	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hickinbotham, Marion,   b. 4 Jun 1922, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 1 Jan 2016, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 93 years)
  Married	19 Jun 1943	Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Last Modified	20 Nov 2022
  Family ID	F67220	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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