Russell L. Fischer Jr.

Russell L. Fischer Jr. obituary, Quakertown, PA

Russell L. Fischer Jr.

Russell Fischer Obituary

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Russell L. Fischer, Jr., 91, of Telford formerly of Philadelphia and Lansdale died February 23, 2023 at The Lutheran Community at Telford. He was the husband of Doris (Meyers) Fischer. They were married 65 years in October. Born in Philadelphia he was the son of the late Russell & Edna (Price) Fischer. For 22 years he worked for the former Harris Kia of Lansdale. Prior to that he was a Test Set Engineer for 40 years with A T & T. Russell was an Eagle Scout in 1947 and he planted 100 Christmas Trees on Hawk Mountain in Kempton. He was a member of Christ Lutheran Church in Harleysville. He was a U.S. Army Veteran serving during the Korean War. In addition to his wife he is survived by a daughter Jane Krupp (Mark), of Harleysville, two sons Russell L. Fischer, III (Pam) and David A. Fischer (Dawn) all of Quakertown; Seven grandchildren Amanda, Ashley, Dillon, Zachary, Christopher, Dominique, and Adam; Five great grandchildren Zoe, Kieran, Sophia, Colton and Ezra. Services will be held on Wednesday March 1, 2023 at 10:30 A.M. at Lutheran Community at Telford 325 E. Church Rd. Telford, PA 18969. Call from 9:30-10:30 A.M at Lutheran Community at Telford. COVID-19 protocols will be followed including all those in attendance to be masked and temperature checked. Arrangements are in the care of the C. R. Strunk Funeral Home, Inc. (www.crstrunk.com) Quakertown. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to Christ Lutheran Church 221 Mainland Rd. Harleysville, PA 19438 or to Lutheran Community of Telford 325 E. Church Ave. Telford, PA 18969.

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