Obit: Fischer, Beaulah Mae #2 (1925 - 2010)

Contact: Linda Mertens
Email: mertens@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Fischer, Hunsaker, Ulrich, Jensen, Ruesch, Thorson, Goessl, Meyer, Cypher, Hundrieser

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Beaulah Mae Fischer (20 Aug 1925 - 15 Jun 2010)

DORCHESTER – Beaulah Mae Fischer, 84, of Dorchester passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 15, 2010, at the Colonial House in Colby.

Her funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 19, at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Dorchester. The Rev. Dr. Paul C. Hunsaker Sr. will officiate. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday June 18, at the Maurina Funeral Home in Dorchester, and again at the church Saturday one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow the service in Dorchester Public Cemetery.

Beaulah was born Aug 20, 1925, to Arthur and Margaret (Ulrich) Jensen in the town Mayville. She attended Pleasant Hill Grade School and graduated from Abbotsford High School. She married Melvin L. Fischer on June 26, 1948, at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Medford. She was gainfully employed as a key punch operator for the U.S. Treasury Department in Chicago during World War II. Melvin and Beaulah later opened Dorchester Towers Inc. where she kept books for the company for more than 40 years.

Beaulah was an active member of St. Peter Lutheran Church, Ladies Aid, and treasurer for St Peter building fund.

She loved Dorchester and took an active role in the Dorchester Park Corp., Dorchester Days and was treasurer for Dorchester non-public housing.

She is lovingly survived by her two sons, Daniel (Karen) Ruesch Fischer of Payson, Ariz., and David (Mari Lu) Fischer of Pierson, Fla. She is the proud Grandma of four grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. She is further survived by her brothers and sisters, Bruce (Vera) Jensen of Dorchester, Glen (Mary Beth) Jensen of Lena, Vera (Don) Thorson of Colby, Donna (Theodore) Goessl of Marshfield, Marilyn (Roy) Meyer of Dorchester, Audrey (Gerald) Cypher Sr. of Medford, Sandra Jensen of Dousman, Gene (Rosella) Jensen of Neillsville and Dean “Jack” Jensen of Glidden.

She was preceded in death by her husband Melvin Fischer, and her sisters, Charlene Hundrieser and Verna Meyer.

The Maurina Schilling Funeral Home in Dorchester is assisting the family with funeral arrangements. Friends may send online condolences to www.maurinaschillingfuneralhome.com
 

 

 


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