Onslow Fisher

ONSLOW FISHER, age 95, formerly of Harford, NY died Sunday, September 25, 2005 at The Crossing Rehabilitation & Nursing Home in Minoa, NY after a brief illness. Mr. Fisher was born July 26, 1910 at Cornstalk, WV a son of the late Robert and Cora Hayslette Fisher. A resident of Harford since 1941 and self employed farmer in Harford, NY, Mr. Fisher moved to Madison, NY in 1989 to be near his family . He was a former member of the Harmony United Methodist Church, The Harford Grange and the Harford Fire Company.

Survivors include his sister, Monzella Lanpher of McGraw, NY; a nephew, Gary (Mary) Lanpher of Chittenango, NY; a niece, Marcia Crosby of Syracuse; a stepdaughter, Elizabeth (David) Clynes of South New Berlin, NY; two step-grandchildren, Marlon Pickerd, Jr. and Mark Monahan; two step-daughters-in-law, Kaye Ede of Essex Junction, VT and Sarah Ede of Sayre, PA.; a brother-in-law, Ivan Zenger of Delaware; several other nieces and nephews; great-nieces and great-nephews. Onslow was predeceased by his wife, Elizabeth Fajnor Ede Fisher who died Nov. 20, 1993 and six siblings.

Funeral services will be at 1 PM Thursday, Sept. 29 at the Perkins Funeral Home, 55 West Main Street, Dryden, NY. Rev. Janet D. Lee will officiate. Friends are invited to call from 12 noon to 1 PM Thursday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Harford Cemetery, Harford, NY. Friends are asked to consider a memorial gift to the Madison United Methodist Church, NYS Rt. 20 W., Madison, NY 13042 or the charity of one’s choice.