Barbara L. Fisher

Barbara L. (Stahle) Fisher, 88, of Myerstown, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 21, 2025 at WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born January 10, 1937 in York, PA to the late George W. and Margaret M. (Hoffman) Stahle. She is survived by her loving husband, Thomas Hugh Fisher.
Barbara was a graduate of York Catholic High School. Following graduation she attended Philadelphia General Hospital School of Nursing, earning her Nursing Diploma. She was a public health nurse working at several different hospitals and retiring from the PA Department of Health. Barbara was a faithful member of Mary Gate of Heaven Catholic Church, where she was a cantor for many years. She enjoyed singing and performed in community choirs and musical productions. In addition to singing she also played the piano and guitar. Most importantly she was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by 3 daughters, Mary Alice Fisher, Joyce Payne and husband Christopher, Judith Reinhart and husband Jeffrey; a son, George Fisher and wife Tammy; 15 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren and 2 on the way; a sister, Elizabeth Wills; a brother, Robert Stahle and wife Susan; and several nieces and nephews.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 11 AM at Mary Gate of Heaven Catholic Church, 188 W. McKinley Ave., Myerstown, PA 17067 with the Reverend David Hereshko as celebrant. Inurnment will be private in Holy Savior Cemetery, Cornwall, PA.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in her honor to the American Cancer Society, please call 1-800-227-2345 or visit online www.cancer.org.