Ann Fisher, 63, of Lancaster, Pa., died at her residence March 11 following a lengthy illness. The daughter of the late Bill Martin and Kathleen Dobbs Martin of Covington, she was born in Porterdale. A homemaker, Mrs. Fisher was a member of Leola United Methodist Church, Leola, Pa. She was preceded in death by her father.

Surviving are husband Ray Fisher; mother Kathleen Martin; son Jim Fisher of Leola; daughter Margaret Weaver of Augusta; grandson Adam Fisher; brother and sister-in-law Don and Gabrielle Adams Martin of Duluth; nieces Cherie Smith of Lexington, S.C., Courtney Martin-Braun of West Hollywood Calif.

A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. today, March 14, at the Leola United Methodist Church, Leola, with Pastor John Gudikunst officiating. A private interment will follow in Trumbauer Cemetery. The family will receive friends immediately following the memorial service. The family requests memorial contributions be sent to Myotonic Dystrophy Assistance and Awareness Support Group, 3737 Vigilance Dr., Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275-6127. To send condolences on line, visit www.stradlingfuneralhome.com.

The Covington News
March 14, 2008