Obit: Pischer, LeRoy (1919-1983)

Contact: Kathleen E. Englebretson

Email: kathy@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Pischer, Mallig, Cansler, Brown, Keuer

---Source: Marshfield News-Herald (7 February 1983)

Pischer, LeRoy (21 May 1919 - 4 February 1983)

LeRoy Pischer, 63, Douglas, Arizona, formerly of the Town of Grant, died Friday evening at a hospital there following a heart attack earlier in the week.

He was born May 21, 1919, in the town of Grant, the son of Mr, and Mrs. Oswald (Anna Mallig) Pischer. He worked on the family farm until entering the U.S. Air Force in 1942. He was stationed in Germany.

He and Dorothy Cansler were married in 1946 in Douglas, Arizona, and he had lived there since.

He is survived by his wife; a son, Roy of Douglas; a daughter, Mrs. Phil (Linda Brown) of Garden City, Kansas; three grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Ray (Viola) Keuer of Granton; and a brother Harvey of Neillsville. Services will be at the Lutheran Church, Douglas, Arizona, where he was a member. (Burial was in Garden City, Kansas)