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Darlene DeEtta “Dee” <I>Brokaw</I> Fisher

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Darlene DeEtta “Dee” Brokaw Fisher

Birth
Death
25 May 2021 (aged 87)
Knoxville, Knox County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Darlene DeEtta "Dee" Fisher, 87, of Knoxville, was reunited with her loving husband, Jack, today. She passed away on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, 6:55 PM, at her home.

Dee was born on January 21, 1934 to Charles and Ione Brokaw. Dee and Jack were married on September 20, 1951 in Palmyra, Mo. They had 64 years together. Jack preceded her in death on September 28, 2015. Also proceeded her in death was son, Jack Jr. on March 22, 2019. Their son, Dave was born March 1, 1964 and he lives in New Mexico with his wife, Jill. Also surviving, is a sister, Pokie (Spence) of Sandwich, Il and a brother, Ted (Bev) of Moline; her daughter-in-law, Kathy Fisher of Knoxville; three granddaughters, Lauren (Alex) Humes of Naperville, Lindsay Fisher of Galesburg and Jenna Fisher of Knoxville; three great-grandchildren, Max Reese of Galesburg, and Bryant and Nora of Naperville; and special adoptive granddaughters Chloe and Mia.

Cremation rites have been accorded. No services are planned at this time. A private burial will be held at Oak Lawn Memorial Gardens at a later date. Hurd-Hendricks Funeral Homes and Crematory have been entrusted with services. Memorials may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family at www.hurd-hendricks.com.
Darlene DeEtta "Dee" Fisher, 87, of Knoxville, was reunited with her loving husband, Jack, today. She passed away on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, 6:55 PM, at her home.

Dee was born on January 21, 1934 to Charles and Ione Brokaw. Dee and Jack were married on September 20, 1951 in Palmyra, Mo. They had 64 years together. Jack preceded her in death on September 28, 2015. Also proceeded her in death was son, Jack Jr. on March 22, 2019. Their son, Dave was born March 1, 1964 and he lives in New Mexico with his wife, Jill. Also surviving, is a sister, Pokie (Spence) of Sandwich, Il and a brother, Ted (Bev) of Moline; her daughter-in-law, Kathy Fisher of Knoxville; three granddaughters, Lauren (Alex) Humes of Naperville, Lindsay Fisher of Galesburg and Jenna Fisher of Knoxville; three great-grandchildren, Max Reese of Galesburg, and Bryant and Nora of Naperville; and special adoptive granddaughters Chloe and Mia.

Cremation rites have been accorded. No services are planned at this time. A private burial will be held at Oak Lawn Memorial Gardens at a later date. Hurd-Hendricks Funeral Homes and Crematory have been entrusted with services. Memorials may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family at www.hurd-hendricks.com.


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  • Created by: JMW
  • Added: Jun 1, 2021
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/228061221/darlene_deetta-fisher: accessed ), memorial page for Darlene DeEtta “Dee” Brokaw Fisher (21 Jan 1934–25 May 2021), Find a Grave Memorial ID 228061221, citing Oak Lawn Memorial Gardens, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois, USA; Cremated; Maintained by JMW (contributor 47184656).