Betty Louise Fischer

Betty Louise Fischer died on July 23, 2023 in Silverdale, Washington at age 95.

She was born in Springfield, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her parents Charles and Estelle, her brothers Lincoln Lamar and Kenneth, and sister, Norma. She also was preceded in death by two husbands: Thomas Churchill in 1967 and William Fischer in 2003. She is survived by her daughter, Kim Churchill of Port Orchard; her son-in-law, Anthony Otto; two grandsons, Martin Otto, and his wife Natalya, of Bellingham; and William (Ryan) Otto, currently stationed in Maryland in the USN; and one great grandson, Emmett, of Bellingham. She is also survived by two step-children, Thomas Fischer and his wife, Patty Fischer, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Sharon Samu and her husband Barry Meigs, of Highlands Ranch, Colorado; step-grandchildren Heidi Fischer-Ortega, Darcy Sanchez (Gil), Michael Eric Samu and Jeffrey Samu (Sarah Windlow); and five step-great grandchildren Adrian, McKenna, Reese, Elizabeth and Violet.

Betty moved from Ohio to Washington to be near family in 2012. She enjoyed visiting with her family and friends. She enjoyed family vacations at Lake Chelan and playing rummy and other games. Visits, pictures, and videos of her great grandson, Emmett, brought her joy. She was a resident of Crista Shores, Clearbrook Inn Assisted Living, and The Ridge Memory Care, all in Silverdale.

Betty was a member of Community Methodist Church of Riverside, Ohio, and Summit Avenue Church in Bremerton, Washington.

In Ohio, she and her husband enjoyed square dancing, playing cards with relatives, and travelling the country with her husband to his Army reunions and to visit relatives.

Betty was a civil servant for 35 years, retiring from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Community Methodist Church, 339 Meyer Ave, Riverside, OH 45431.