Leonard J. "Nick" Fischer, 64, of Shelbyville died Sunday.
Born Sept. 18, 1936, in Shelby County, the son of Charles N. and Dorothy M. (Roell) Fischer.
Survivors include two sons, Charles W. Fischer of Medina, Ohio, and Nicklas Fischer of Shelbyville; one daughter, Mrs. Bruce (Crystal) Edmiston of Jacksonville, Ala.; three grandsons, Christopher Edmiston of Jacksonville, Ala., and Adam Fischer and Aaron Fischer, both of Medina, Ohio; three granddaughters, Anna Edmiston of Jacksonville, Ala., Angela Fischer of Medina, Ohio; and Taylor Marie Fischer of Shelbyville; his mother, of Prescott, Ind; two brothers, James E. Fischer of Waldron and Mark C. Fischer of Shelbyville; and one sister Mrs. Jay (Libby) Long of Shelbyville.
Preceded in death by a brother, Thomas E. Fischer.
Lived most of his life in Shelby County; 1954 graduate of Waldron High School.
Employed with Shelby Dealer Supply. Founder of Shelby Steel, (later O'Neal Steel). Owned Fischer Custom Metal Fabrication. Board of directors for First Federal Savings and Loan and Shelby County Savings and Loan Association. Involved in farming.
Member of St. Joseph Catholic Church.
USAC Midget Car racing, Varmint Club.
Carmon-Ewing Broadway Funeral Home, 232 W. Broadway St., with the Rev. John Fink officiating.
Burial will be in St. Vincent Cemetery. (Obit: The Shelbyville News, Sep 3, 2001)
Child(ren):
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44289514/leonard-j-fischer.