Merlin Dale Fisher

1910 - 1993  (82 years)

• Name	Merlin Dale Fisher
  Birth	7 Oct 1910	New Sharon, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	30 Sep 1993	Grinnell, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA
  Burial	New Sharon Friends Cemetery, New Sharon, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
  Person ID	I15883	Tulpehocken Genealogy
  Last Modified	22 Mar 2021

  
  

  Father	Albert Fisher,   b. 4 Jan 1870, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA d. 21 Jul 1945, Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Bertha L Shoemake,   b. 26 Nov 1871, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA d. 12 Nov 1964, Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA (Age 92 years)
  Family ID	F5370	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Marie H Harbour,   b. 4 Mar 1910, New Sharon, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA d. 12 Jun 2004, Grinnell, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA (Age 94 years)
  Marriage	1929
  Family ID	F5375	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Mar 2021

  
  

• Notes

  source: Oskaloosa Herald, October 1, 1993 MERLIN DALE FISHER NEW SHARON - Merlin Dale Fisher, 82, of New Sharon, died on Thursday, Sept. 30, 1993 at Grinnell General Hospital in Grinnell. He was born Oct. 7, 1910 near New Sharon to Albert and Bertha Shoemake Fisher. He married Marie Harbour on June 7, 1929 in Kirksville, Mo. He graduated from New Sharon High School in 1928. He owned Fisher Meat Market and Grocery Store for many years; after selling the store, he worked six years at Montgomery Ward in Oskaloosa. He was a member of the New Sharon United Methodist Church, and New Sharon Mahaska Lodge #336 A.F. & A.M. He is survived by his wife, Marie of New Sharon; and several niece and nephews. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters, Goldie Hoffman, Luella Donahey and Gail Fudge. Memorial services will be held Monday, Oct. 4 at 11 a.m. at the New Sharon United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Kevin Glesener officiating. Private burial will be held at the Friends Cemetery in New Sharon. Visitation with the family will be on Sunday, 7-8 p.m. at the Harden Funeral Home in New Sharon. Memorials may be made to his church or the New Sharon Rescue Unit.