Lewis – Eugene M. Fisher, 92, passed away March 11, 2014 at Via Christi St. Francis Regional Medical Center, Wichita.

He was born August 17, 1921 near Fellsburg. The son of C.W. and Ora Belle Parker Fisher. A longtime area resident, he was a farmer.

He was a member of the St. Bernard’s Catholic church in Belpre and also served on the Lewis COOP board.

On August 20, 1940 he married Josephine E. Scheufler at Belpre. She passed away August 22, 1995.

Survivors include: three daughters, Jeanette (LaVerne) Myers, Eunice (John) Stubbs both of Abilene, Becky (Mark) Ketterl, Lewis; eight grandchildren, Alan Myers, David Myers, Brian Myers, Eric Stubbs, Mary Stubbs, Clayton Stubbs, Melinda Kurth, Mitchell Ketterl and twenty great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by two brothers, Lawrence and Keith; five sisters, Ola Weese, Elva Breitenbach, Vera Higbie, Freida Hagewood and Eula Fisher and a grandson, Michael Ketterl.

Funeral mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday at the St. Bernard’s Catholic Church, Belpre with Father Warren Stecklein presiding. Vigil Service will be at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Beckwith Mortuary, Larned. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Thursday at the Mortuary. Burial will be in the Belpre Catholic Cemetery.

Memorials may be given to the Eugene Fisher Historical Education Fund or the St. Bernard’s Catholic Church in care of the Beckwith Mortuary, P.O. Box 477, Larned, KS 67550. Personal condolences may be left at www.beckwithmortuary.com