Agnes Fisher
June 18, 2012
Agnes M. Fisher, 100, was born January 10, 1912, in Enterprise, Iowa, the daughter of Matt and Antonia (Buban) Kovacevich. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Monday, June 18, 2012, at Bishop Drumm Care Center.
Agnes retired from the Department of Transportation as a rate analyst. She was a longtime member of Visitation Catholic Church. Agnes enjoyed quilting, gardening, and crocheting. Above all else, she cherished the time spent with her family, especially her grandchildren.
Agnes is survived by her daughter, Sharon Reid; son, Ron (Marlene) Fisher; daughter-in-law, Marilyn Fisher; 12 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren,and one baby girl on the way; other loving relatives, and many special friends. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Conrad R. Fisher; son, Bob Fisher; son-in-law, Bob Reid; three sisters; five brothers, and great-granddaughter, Haley Kay Reid.
The family will greet friends from 5 to 7 p.m., Thursday, June 21, 2012, at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street, where a rosary will be held at 7 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, June 22, 2012, at Our Lady of the Americas Visitation Chapel, 1271 E. 9th Street, with burial to follow at Glendale Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Bishop Drumm Our Lady of Peace Chapel, or the Retired Des Moines Firefighters Fund, in loving memory of Agnes Fisher. The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff at Bishop Drumm for the love and support that was given to Mom and our family.
Online condolences may be directed to:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Beverly (Swab) Emhoff
06/22/2012
Love, Prayers, and Sympathy to the family.
Debbie (Emhoff) Dresback and Lloyd Smith
06/22/2012
Our Prayers and Love to the family. It was wonderful to see my Great Aunt Agnes a few years ago. My sympathy to all.
Jon & Kristy Oliver Steele
06/21/2012
Our love and thoughts are with you all in the loss of your mother, grandmother, great grandmother & our friend. We share your loss.
Prayers & love,
Jon & Kristy Steele
Tobie, Tyler, Trevor & Tessa
Mike & Wanda Anderson
06/21/2012
So sorry to hear about your mother. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Terri Bailey
06/20/2012
Love & sympathy to the family.
~Shawn, Terri (Austin), Katarina & Ty Bailey
Dennis & Chris Christy
06/20/2012
Ron & Marlene,
I was deeply saddened to learn of your mother's passing. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. I am pleased I had the opportunity to meet your mother at Bishop Drumm.
With deepest sympathies,
Dennis & Chris
Mary Jo and Dick Kovacevich
06/19/2012
We reflect on the wonderful life
Aunt Agnes had, how much she loved her family and how good she was to us. With Love and Sympathy to her Family