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Larene Fisher
LARENE FISHER
Newhall
Larene Fisher, 66, of Newhall, passed away Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy following a short illness. Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, at Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories.
Surviving to honor her memory are her husband of 35 years, Robert (Mark); her mother, Charlene Mitchell of Belle Plaine, Iowa; three daughters, Janis (Eric) Carlton of Newhall, Iowa, Allison (Austin) Burns of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and Veronica Fisher of Marion, Iowa; her sister, Beverly Hollar of Tama, Iowa; her brothers, Trelys (Peggy) Mitchell of Belle Plaine, Iowa, Craig (Cindy) Mitchell of Collins, Iowa, and Blair (Betsy) Mitchell of Victor, Iowa; two grandsons; and various nephews and nieces.
She was preceded in death by her father, Cecil Mitchell.
Larene was born May 3, 1953, in Belle Plaine, Iowa. She married Robert (Mark) Fisher on Dec. 16, 1983, in Brooklyn, Iowa. She loved animals in general (horses and dogs in particular), camping, traveling and was an avid Hawkeyes fan. She especially enjoyed her grandsons and Cooper (her Welsh corgi) and spending time with them.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Cedar Valley Humane Society 7411 Mount Vernon Rd. SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403, or to the charity of the donor's choice.
Online condolences may be directed to the family at www.cedarmemorial.com under obituaries.
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