George “Butch” Fischer

_________________________________________________________ ing events, and watching the Green Bay Packers. George was keen minded, strong-willed and stubborn at times, but he had an enormous heart and wonderful sense of humor.

George will be dearly missed by his wife, Merry, of 57 years; his three children: Janet (Jason) Beyerl, Lisa Fischer (Michael Recob), and Brian (Jessi) Fischer; his grandchildren: Ryley (Carly), Brianna (Josh), Bianca (Gabe), Mya, Ethan, Leia and Brinnly; his sister; Sister Janet Fischer, FSPA of Claxton, Ga.; nieces and nephews, and other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his father, George Jr.; mother, Catherine; two brothers: Donald and Charles; sister-in-law, Virginia; infant sister, Rita; father-in-law and motherin- law, Carl and Esther Kohler; and many other relatives. A funeral mass for George ______________________________________________________________________________________ Family and friends are invited for visitation at 10 a.m. until the time of the service.

George A. Fischer, 82, passed away peacefully at home on Oct. 26, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.

George was born on July 13, 1941, in Loyal, to George Jr. and Catherine (Brusky) Fischer. He was raised on the family farm and graduated from Loyal High School in 1959. George was united in marriage to Merry J. Kohler on Jan. 29, 1966. They resided in Loyal where they farmed and raised their children. Other than farming, George had a successful career running his own insurance agency.

He loved spending time with his family, playing cards,

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