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Charles Fischer Obituary
Born in Adrian, Mich., Charles worked with Combustion Mechanical, retiring in March 2015. He was a retired volunteer fire chief in LaSalle Township in Monroe County from 1972-1975. Charles was a member of American Legion, Waynedale Post and Knights of Columbus, St. Charles.
Surviving are his wife, Donna M. (Waldvogel) Fischer; son, Robert (Patty) Fischer of Fort Wayne, Ind.; son, Richard (Kim) Fischer of Roanoke, Ind.; daughter, LeAnne (John) Shupe of Fort Wayne, Ind.; sisters, Carol Germond and Lisa Bennett of Adrian, Mich.; grandchildren, Michael (Kelly), Amanda, Taylor and Alexa Fischer; Tony, Kristen and Sierra Shupe; and great-grandsons, Collin and Ethan Fischer. Charles was preceded in death by his parents, Andrew and Lois Fischer; and infant daughter, Kristen Kelly Fischer.
A Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Nov. 21, 2016, at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, Fort Wayne, with visitation from 9:30 a.m. until the service time. Visitation will also take place from 2 until 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 20, at D. O. McComb & Sons Maplewood Park Funeral Home, 4017 Maplecrest Road, Fort Wayne. Burial in Catholic Cemetery, Fort Wayne.
Memorials may be made to the Matthew 25 or the American Cancer Society. To sign the online guest book visit www.domccombandsons.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Charles Fischer
Sponsored by D. O. McComb and Sons - Maplewood Park Maplewood Park.
November 24, 2016
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November 24, 2016
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November 23, 2016
My sincere condolences for the loss of your loved one. May you find comfort knowing that those who die, God keeps in his memory because they are precious in his eyes. - Psalm 116:15
Richard & Susan Motz
November 22, 2016
So sorry for your loss
Good memories are never forgotten
November 21, 2016
I am sorry for your loss. May the God of all comfort provide you with the strength needed to endure the days ahead.
November 19, 2016
Leanne and Family,
Please know that you are all in our prayers during this difficult time. So sorry we are not able to make it to town to be with you.
Love- Amy And Dave Westendorf and family
Darlene Schwartz
November 18, 2016
Our thoughts and prayers to the Fischer family during this time. The Krueger reunions will not be the same without Chuck.
Mandee Doehrman
November 18, 2016
Chuck u will be truly missed.
Larry and linda Rutledge Rutledge
November 18, 2016
No words can express the deep sadness we feel at this time. Chuck was a true friend in every way. He will be missed by all.
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D. O. McComb and Sons - Maplewood Park4017 Maplecrest Rd., Fort Wayne, IN 46815
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