Robert H. Fisher
February 1, 1951 — April 20, 2013
Robert H. Fisher
FOREST CITY - Robert H. Fisher, 62, of Forest City, died Saturday, April 20, 2013 in Ciudad-del-Carmen in Mexico.
A Memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, May 4, 2013 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Forest City, with Pastor Carlton Shaw officiating.
Inurnment will be at Linden Lutheran Cemetery in rural Thompson.
There will be no visitation, but the family would like to greet you immediately following the service, in the fellowship hall at the church.
In lieu of flowers, the family would prefer that memorials be given to Immanuel Lutheran Church or Hospice of North Iowa.
Robert Henry Fisher was born February 1, 1951, the son of Robert W. Fisher and Anna (Brandt) Fisher in Forest City, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Church. He graduated from Forest City High School in 1969 and from Pepperdine University in Yuma, Arizona in 1975 with a degree in business and English.
He was a veteran of the United States Marines and learned his trade as well as finishing college during the time he was in the Marines. He was sent to electronics school and he continued in that work the remainder of his carrier as a Marine electronics technician, doing all kinds of repairs on ships and oil rigs. He spent many years overseas working on the Ivory Coast of Africa, the north slope and Alaska, as well as Europe and the Middle East. He was currently working for Rice Electronics of Houston, Texas and was working in Ciudad del Carmen in Mexico when he suddenly became ill and died.
He leaves to mourn his son, Seth (Debra) and grandson Ty; his mother, Anna Harringa of Forest City; 3 sisters, Leanne (Bob) Troxel of St Cloud, Mn, Becky Fisher of St Paul, Mn, and Kathy Leuwerke, of Thompson, Ia;a brother, David (Nancy) Fisher; 2 stepbrothers, Dennis (Judy) Harringa and Dan (Kathy) Harringa, and nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father, Robert W. Fisher; his step-father Raymond N. Petersen and his step-father Benjamin J. Harringa.
A Memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, May 4, 2013 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Forest City, with Pastor Carlton Shaw officiating.
Inurnment will be at Linden Lutheran Cemetery in rural Thompson.
There will be no visitation, but the family would like to greet you immediately following the service, in the fellowship hall at the church.
In lieu of flowers, the family would prefer that memorials be given to Immanuel Lutheran Church or Hospice of North Iowa.
Robert Henry Fisher was born February 1, 1951, the son of Robert W. Fisher and Anna (Brandt) Fisher in Forest City, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Church. He graduated from Forest City High School in 1969 and from Pepperdine University in Yuma, Arizona in 1975 with a degree in business and English.
He was a veteran of the United States Marines and learned his trade as well as finishing college during the time he was in the Marines. He was sent to electronics school and he continued in that work the remainder of his carrier as a Marine electronics technician, doing all kinds of repairs on ships and oil rigs. He spent many years overseas working on the Ivory Coast of Africa, the north slope and Alaska, as well as Europe and the Middle East. He was currently working for Rice Electronics of Houston, Texas and was working in Ciudad del Carmen in Mexico when he suddenly became ill and died.
He leaves to mourn his son, Seth (Debra) and grandson Ty; his mother, Anna Harringa of Forest City; 3 sisters, Leanne (Bob) Troxel of St Cloud, Mn, Becky Fisher of St Paul, Mn, and Kathy Leuwerke, of Thompson, Ia;a brother, David (Nancy) Fisher; 2 stepbrothers, Dennis (Judy) Harringa and Dan (Kathy) Harringa, and nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father, Robert W. Fisher; his step-father Raymond N. Petersen and his step-father Benjamin J. Harringa.
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