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2015
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Mary Fischer Obituary
Mary Anna Fischer, nee Vesci, 89, of Collinsville, born Wednesday, August 19, 1925, in Granite City, Ill., died Sunday, August 2, 2015, at Anderson Hospital, Maryville, Ill.
Mary was a cafeteria supervisor with the Unit 10 school district. She was a member of SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church, Collinsville, Ill.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Milan E. Fischer, whom she married October 21, 1944; and her parents, James and Maria, nee Panunzio, Vesci.
Surviving are her sons, Milan J. (Carol) Fischer of Marietta, Ga., and Gary (Rhonda) Fischer of Collinsville, Ill.; a brother, Ralph Vesci of Troy, Ill.; a sister, Rose Parker of Raleigh, N.C.; four grandsons, Michael E. Fischer of Marietta, Ga., Matthew J. Fischer of Pottsdam, Germany, Garrett M. (Amanda) Fischer of O'Fallon, Ill., and Grant M. Fischer of Houston, Texas; and a sister-in-law, Joyce (Rich) Skelton of Collinsville, Ill.
Memorials may be made to SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church, Collinsville, Ill.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at:
www.herrfuneral.com.
Visitation: Visitation will be held from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Thursday, August 6, 2015, at SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church, Collinsville, Ill.
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, August 6, 2015, at the church, with Father John Beveridge officiating. Burial will be in St. John Cemetery, Collinsville, Ill.
HERR FUNERAL
HOME, Collinsville, Ill.
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August 5, 2015
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I am sorry for your loss. You are in my prayers. Deb M. ESTL staff
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