Catherine Lollensack Fisher
March 14, 1890-Jan. 3, 1940
Niles Daily Star, Wednesday, January 3, 1940, page 2, col. 2, microfilm Niles District Library
Mrs. G.H. Fisher, Mother of Five Dies in Home Here Today
Mrs. Catherine Lollensack Fisher, the mother of five children, died in her home, 1215 North Sixth street, this morning at 10:10 o'clock after an illness of a year and one-half.
She was born in Manitowoc, Wis., March 14, 1890. She was married to George H. Fisher, who survives her, in Michigan City June 21, 1911. She had lived in Niles the past 14 years.
Besides the husband, she is survived by two daughters, Margaret and Virginia, and three sons, George, Arthur and Raymond, all of Niles.
Plans for the funeral services are incomplete. The body has been taken to the Pifer funeral home.
Niles Daily Star, Friday, January 5, 1940, page 2, col. 8, microfilm Niles District Library
Mrs. Fisher's Rites Saturday at 2:30 in Pifer's Chapel
Members of the lodges of which she was a member will attend the funeral services Saturday afternoon at 2:30 in the Pifer funeral home. The Rev. Harry L. Nicholson will officiate.
Mrs. Fisher, who died at the family home on North Sixth street Wednesday, was a member of the Daughters of America, the Maccabees and the ladies auxiliary of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers.
Pall bearers will be Arthur Kettlehut, Jesse Keltz, Stewart Miller, Carl Hayes, Harold Snook and C.M. Parsons.
Burial will be in Silverbrook cemetery.