Josephine Fisher Obituary (1917

Josephine Fisher, age 95, passed away peacefully in Bridgeport, CT on October 6, 2012. She was born in Brooklyn, NY on July 25, 1917 to the late William and Matilda Weeks. Josephine grew up in Jamaica, NY and was married to John Fisher. She worked at Brooklyn Hospital as a Nursing Assistant. In later years, she moved to Monroe, CT. Josephine enjoyed dancing, reading and life. Josephine is survived by sisters, Mae Govan and Ethel Wallace; brother, Michael (Aileen) Jackson; one niece; and two nephews. She was pre-deceased by her brothers, Leonard Weeks, Albert Weeks, and William Weeks; and sister, Gwendolyn Weeks. Josephine family would like to thank all the nurses and staff at the Ludlowe Center for Health for her wonderful care. Funeral services will take place Friday, October 12, 2012 at Baker-Isaac Chapel. The viewing will begin at 10:00 A.M. until time of service at 11:00 A.M. Interment will be at the convenience of the family.