Tuesday, April 1, 2014

M. LANE FISHER


Hartford City

M. Lane Fisher, 72, passed away Sunday, March 30, 2014 in I.U. Ball Memorial Hospital.

He was born in Connersville on January 12, 1942 to Ray J. and Bernice (Riddle) Fisher and lived most of his life in Blackford County. Lane graduated from Roll High School and married M. Sue Girod. She preceded him in death on November 30, 1978.

Mr. Fisher was a former co-owner of the NAPA store in Hartford City. He was a former member of Hartford City Elks #625 and was a Past Exalted Ruler.

He is survived by two children, Michael “Mike” Fisher (wife, Stacey Terhune), Pendleton and Michele (husband, Matthew) Mentis, Muncie, three grandchildren, Claire Fisher, Mabrey Mentis and Myla Mentis.

He was preceded in death by his father on December 12, 1985, his mother on June 1, 2009 and a granddaughter, Melia Mentis, on April 17, 2002.

Visitation will be Thursday, April 3, 2014 from 5 – 7 p.m. at Waters Funeral Home, 501 W. Washington St., Hartford City.

 Delaware County Veterans Honor Guard will perform military rites at 11 a.m. Friday, April 4 in Gardens of Memory.

Memorials may be sent to Riley Hospital or any cancer support charity.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.watersfuneralhomes.com.