Phyllis Fischer
Phyllis Marie Fischer, 91, died Monday
(Aug. 19, 2019) at the Newton Medical Center. She was born on April
4, 1928, in Wahoo, Nebraska, the daughter of Harold L. and Edna G.
Aslin Rochford.
Phyllis married Donald E. Fischer on
Jan. 29, 1947, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Council Bluffs,
Iowa. They moved to Wichita in 1951. After Donald retired from Beech
Aircraft in 1988, they moved to Bella Vista, Arkansas, where they
lived until moving to Newton in 1999.
Phyllis enjoyed baking cakes and was a
member of the Catholic Church.
Survivors include two sons, William H.
Fischer of the Bahamas and Richard E. Fischer of Newton; one
daughter, Barbara J. Derringer of Bella Vista, Arkansas; nine
grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and six
great-great-grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her
parents; husband, Donald on Oct. 14, 2013; and a great-grandson,
Jessie Fischer-Stubbs.
Visitation with the family will be held
between 6 and 8 p.m. Friday (Aug. 23, 2019) at Broadway Colonial
Funeral Home. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday
(Aug. 26, 2019) at the Chapel of the Newton Presbyterian Manor.
Inurnment will follow at 1 p.m. Monday at White Chapel Memorial
Gardens in Wichita.
Condolences may be left at
www.broadwaycolonialfh.com.
Arrangements are by Broadway Colonial
Funeral Home, Newton.
