Obituary of John J. Fisher, Sr.

Troy, NY ~ John J. Fisher, Sr., 88, of Troy, passed away on August 2, 2016. Husband of the late Elizabeth Fisher, father of William (Kathleen) and Roger Fisher, and also the late Elizabeth Weatherwax and John Fisher, Jr. Several grandchildren and great grandchildren also survive. Fondly remembered as "Troy's number one Yankee fan!" John retired from Price Chopper after 35 years of service. He was an all-around sportsman and played baseball and softball in Troy amateur leagues. But most of all his family was the most important thing in his life. Relatives and friends will be received on Thursday (Aug. 4th) from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. at RIVERVIEW FUNERAL HOME, 218 2nd Avenue (corner of 104th Street) Troy, where prayers will be offered at 12 noon. Interment will follow in St. Peter's Cemetery, Troy. Visitation 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Thursday, August 4, 2016 Riverview Funeral Home 218 2nd Avenue Troy, New York, United States 12180 Funeral Service 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm Thursday, August 4, 2016 Riverview Funeral Home 218 2nd Avenue Troy, New York, United States 12180 Interment 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm Thursday, August 4, 2016 St. Peter's Cemetery Oakwood Ave Troy, New York, United States 12180