NAME OF DECEASED: THEODORE “TED” C. FISCHER
AGE: 86
ADDRESS: N4906 Brush Creek Road Medford Town of Grover Resident
PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 10:30 P.M. Saturday, October 23 at the Memorial Nursing and Rehab Center, Medford where he had resided for the past 6 days surrounded by his loving family and Hope Hospice
TIME & PLACE OF FUNERAL: 10:30 A.M. Thursday, October 28 at the Hemer Funeral Home, Medford
OFFICIATING: Pastor David Clements
PLACE OF BURIAL: Perkinstown Community Cemetery, Perkinstown where full military honors will be performed by the Medford Area Military Honors Team
VISITATION AT: 4:00 to 8:00 P.M. Wednesday, October 27 at the Hemer Funeral Home, Medford and also from 9:00 A.M. until the time of services at 10:30 A.M. Thursday, October 28 at the Hemer Funeral Home, Medford
DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: August 22, 1924 in Perkinstown
EDUCATION: Attended Roosevelt School in Perkinstown
MARRIAGE INFORMATION: February 11, 1946 in Winona, MN to Ella P. Emstrom and she survives
PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: Ted served in the U.S. Army as a Special Honor Guard in Japan. He helped guard Emperor Hirohito from 1946 to 1947. He also shot over US soldiers’ gravesites at the US cemetery in Nagasaki. After completing his military service, Ted owned and operated a dairy farm in Perkinstown from 1947-1966. During this time he also did logging for numerous years. Ted also worked for Ed Hong Road Construction in Eau Claire as a heavy machine operator until his retirement in 1998. He also served as Supervisor for the Town of Grover for two years. Ted enjoyed hunting, woodworking, digging wild ginseng, fishing and making maple syrup.
He will be dearly missed by his wife, Ella P. Fischer of Medford
SURVIVING CHILDREN: Daughter: Nancy (Bill) Sarring of Port Washington
2 Sons: Ted (Dawn) Fischer of Port Washington and Ned (Janet) Fischer of Jim Falls
GRANDCHILDREN DECEASED: Grandson: Anthony Fischer in 1992
# OF GRANDCHILDREN: 7 Kimberly (Steve) Lane of Saukville, Kristian (John) Weber of Oshkosh, Aaron (Angela) Fischer of Eau Claire, Kevin (Michelle) Fischer of Chippewa Falls, Jesse, Alycia and Adriana Fischer of Port Washington
GREAT -GRANDCHILDREN: 15 William, Samantha and Zoe Lane, Emily, Madison, Grace and Josie Weber, Rachel, Andrea, Alexandra and Riley Fischer, Geordynne Synder, Courtney, Sunshine and Preston Fischer.
Also survived by Nephews, Nieces, Many Friends, Neighbors and Relatives.
DECEASED BROTHERS/SISTERS: Sister: Helen Winslow
Brother: Kenneth Fischer
DECEASED FATHER: Henry G. Fischer DECEASED MOTHER: Carrie E. Weihrouch
PALLBEARERS: Honorary: Jeff Conger
Active: Aaron, Kevin and Jesse Fischer, Will Lane, John Weber and Fred Emstrom Jr.
OTHER INFORMATION: In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Ted’s family to be designated at a later date
-For online condolences, please visit hemerfuneralservice.com
Special Thank You to Jeff and Shelly.
ADDRESS: N4906 Brush Creek Road Medford Town of Grover Resident
PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 10:30 P.M. Saturday, October 23 at the Memorial Nursing and Rehab Center, Medford where he had resided for the past 6 days surrounded by his loving family and Hope Hospice
TIME & PLACE OF FUNERAL: 10:30 A.M. Thursday, October 28 at the Hemer Funeral Home, Medford
OFFICIATING: Pastor David Clements
PLACE OF BURIAL: Perkinstown Community Cemetery, Perkinstown where full military honors will be performed by the Medford Area Military Honors Team
VISITATION AT: 4:00 to 8:00 P.M. Wednesday, October 27 at the Hemer Funeral Home, Medford and also from 9:00 A.M. until the time of services at 10:30 A.M. Thursday, October 28 at the Hemer Funeral Home, Medford
DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: August 22, 1924 in Perkinstown
EDUCATION: Attended Roosevelt School in Perkinstown
MARRIAGE INFORMATION: February 11, 1946 in Winona, MN to Ella P. Emstrom and she survives
PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: Ted served in the U.S. Army as a Special Honor Guard in Japan. He helped guard Emperor Hirohito from 1946 to 1947. He also shot over US soldiers’ gravesites at the US cemetery in Nagasaki. After completing his military service, Ted owned and operated a dairy farm in Perkinstown from 1947-1966. During this time he also did logging for numerous years. Ted also worked for Ed Hong Road Construction in Eau Claire as a heavy machine operator until his retirement in 1998. He also served as Supervisor for the Town of Grover for two years. Ted enjoyed hunting, woodworking, digging wild ginseng, fishing and making maple syrup.
He will be dearly missed by his wife, Ella P. Fischer of Medford
SURVIVING CHILDREN: Daughter: Nancy (Bill) Sarring of Port Washington
2 Sons: Ted (Dawn) Fischer of Port Washington and Ned (Janet) Fischer of Jim Falls
GRANDCHILDREN DECEASED: Grandson: Anthony Fischer in 1992
# OF GRANDCHILDREN: 7 Kimberly (Steve) Lane of Saukville, Kristian (John) Weber of Oshkosh, Aaron (Angela) Fischer of Eau Claire, Kevin (Michelle) Fischer of Chippewa Falls, Jesse, Alycia and Adriana Fischer of Port Washington
GREAT -GRANDCHILDREN: 15 William, Samantha and Zoe Lane, Emily, Madison, Grace and Josie Weber, Rachel, Andrea, Alexandra and Riley Fischer, Geordynne Synder, Courtney, Sunshine and Preston Fischer.
Also survived by Nephews, Nieces, Many Friends, Neighbors and Relatives.
DECEASED BROTHERS/SISTERS: Sister: Helen Winslow
Brother: Kenneth Fischer
DECEASED FATHER: Henry G. Fischer DECEASED MOTHER: Carrie E. Weihrouch
PALLBEARERS: Honorary: Jeff Conger
Active: Aaron, Kevin and Jesse Fischer, Will Lane, John Weber and Fred Emstrom Jr.
OTHER INFORMATION: In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Ted’s family to be designated at a later date
-For online condolences, please visit hemerfuneralservice.com
Special Thank You to Jeff and Shelly.
