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Harold Fish
HAROLD FISH Cedar Rapids Harold W. Fish, 94, of Cedar Rapids, died Saturday, May 23, 2015, in Northbrook Care Center. Harold's request was to have a private service at a later date. Iowa Cremation is in charge of the arrangements. Survivors include his children, Barry Fish of Mechanicsville, Brad Fish of Chicago, Gay (Brad) Carpenter of Cedar Rapids and Bart (Tammy) Fish of Independence, his grandchildren, Jill, Jacy, Andrea, Tracie, Drew, Renee and Erin; and his great-grandchildren, Cherokee, Paige, Ally, Ava, Drayden, Drennen, Gracelyn and Abram. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Agnes; a daughter, Gina Nunemaker; and a sister, Hertha Maxwell. Harold was born April 22, 1921, in Earlville, Iowa, the son of Quincy and Anna (Schwandt) Fish. He married Agnes Delores Newkirk on April 10, 1948, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids. Harold worked for Wilson Food Company in Cedar Rapids. He was a member of St Jude Catholic Church and the Rose Society. He had a love of photography and roses and served in the Army during World War II. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association.
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