Born April 28, 1925 in Harmony, she the daughter of the late Clarence Sidney & Mazie Rice.
Olive was a graduate of the Zelienople High School and was a member of the Grace Church of Harmony where she taught Sunday school for many years. For over 20 years, she was a cook and baker at the Cranberry Hall Dining Room where she was known for making the delicious clover leaf rolls and pies.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory, her five children, Jerry Fisher of Monterey, TN, Donald Fisher of Albany, GA, Robert Fisher and his wife, Mary, of Butler, Karen Christopher Wagner and her husband, Dan, of Cranberry Township and Carol Pollock and her husband, Dan, of Cranberry Township; her sister, Burnsettia Gibson; ten grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, Olive was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 60 years, Howard E. Fisher whom she married on August 19, 1945 and who passed away on June 9, 2006; her infant granddaughter, Nicole Pollock; her son-in-law, George Christopher; nine brothers and one sister.
She will be laid to rest with an Honorary Dove Release at the Grace Church of Harmony Cemetery.
Published in Butler Eagle on June 4, 2015
Born April 28, 1925 in Harmony, she the daughter of the late Clarence Sidney & Mazie Rice.
Olive was a graduate of the Zelienople High School and was a member of the Grace Church of Harmony where she taught Sunday school for many years. For over 20 years, she was a cook and baker at the Cranberry Hall Dining Room where she was known for making the delicious clover leaf rolls and pies.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory, her five children, Jerry Fisher of Monterey, TN, Donald Fisher of Albany, GA, Robert Fisher and his wife, Mary, of Butler, Karen Christopher Wagner and her husband, Dan, of Cranberry Township and Carol Pollock and her husband, Dan, of Cranberry Township; her sister, Burnsettia Gibson; ten grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, Olive was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 60 years, Howard E. Fisher whom she married on August 19, 1945 and who passed away on June 9, 2006; her infant granddaughter, Nicole Pollock; her son-in-law, George Christopher; nine brothers and one sister.
She will be laid to rest with an Honorary Dove Release at the Grace Church of Harmony Cemetery.
Published in Butler Eagle on June 4, 2015
Family Members
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Coulson John Rice
1900–1972
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Frank Clarence Rice
1902–1993
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Charles Edwin Rice Sr
1904–1977
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George Leroy Rice
1905–1992
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Ray Eugene "Pete" Rice
1908–2000
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Viola Edith Rice English
1910–2000
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Victor Harry Rice
1912–1927
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Arthur Rice
1915–1992
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Burnsetta J Rice Gibson
1917–2017
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Howard Ennos "Hub" Rice
1923–1983
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