Cherie R. Fisher

HARDWICK: Cherie Rose Fisher, 75, of Hardwick died peacefully on October 04, 2022 at Copley Hospital in Morrisville.

She was born April 7, 1947 in Hardwick: the daughter of the late Donald and Florence (Wright) Hastings. She graduated from Hardwick Academy in the class 1966.

Cherie had several jobs during her working career. She was first employed by Stanley Fisher at Fisher Folly in Hardwick. She helped care for and sold garden and cut flowers. For more than 15 years, she was employed by Sprague Electric in Barre and until she retired in 2012 she worked for National Life Insurance Company in Montpelier.

Cherie was an avid BINGO player; she loved playing cards especially, Spades. She was very kind to animals and always helped care for strays. Cherie enjoyed bike riding and mopeds; making wreaths was always a fall tradition. This was a time to join family and friend to help, and to earn money for the Holidays.  She was known to enjoy a good meal of venison and will be remembered by her family as a very loving mother and friend to all.

Survivors include: two sons, Walter Fisher and his husband, Michael Goulet of Montgomery and Byron D. Fisher of Hardwick; three siblings: Charlotte Gaboriault of Hardwick, Reginald Hastings of Woodbury and Charlene Cook of Newport; as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins.

In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Byron C. Fisher in 2020 and two brothers: Earl Hastings and Wayne Hastings.

Visiting hours will be held Sunday evening 6-8 PM at the Northern Vermont Funeral Home, 60 Elm Street, Hardwick.

Funeral Services will be held at 1 PM, on Monday October 10, 2022 at the Funeral Home. Burial followed in the family lot in the Fairview Cemetery in Hardwick.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to: Hardwick Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 837, Hardwick, Vermont 05843.

Arrangements are in the care of Dian R. Holcomb of Northern Vermont Funeral Service, 60 Elm Street, Hardwick. Online condolences are welcomed at: northernvermontfuneralservice.com