John Walter Fisher

John Walter Fisher

John Fisher Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Nov. 27 to Nov. 29, 2023.
Englewood - John W. Fisher

Englewood FL, formerly of Lansing MI

Died 11/21/23 at age 77

Surviving are his wife of 55 years, Loralee; two children Jana (Paul) Kennedy of Dewitt MI and Chris (Elizabeth) Fisher of Schoolcraft MI; six grandchildren Brendan and Evan Kennedy and Sophie, Hannah, Lily and Noah Fisher; sister Carol (Chuck) Walter of Williamsburg MI.

Mr. Fisher was a Gift of Life Organ, Tissue and Eye donor. Memorials may be made in John's honor to Potter Park Zoo, 1301 S. Pennsylvania Ave, Lansing MI 48912.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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