Hilton – After a full and rich life, David W. Fisher, 82, passed away on December 12, 2020, at home with his wife and family by his side. He was born in Hornell, NY, and is predeceased by his parents, Ethel and Harold Fisher, and his sister, Kay Varlan-Britt.
David is survived by his loving wife, Mary; children, David (Kristin Shields), Andrew, and Timothy (Megan) Fisher, Wendy (Richard Sheldon) Salamone; Habteab (Saba) Yemane; grandchildren, Cassidy (Landon Allen) and William Salamone, Hannah and Nathan Yemane, Kailyn and Anthony Sheldon, and Brandon O’Brien; sister-in-law, Christine (Christopher) Casaccia; brothers-in-laws, Lawrence Britt, William (Eileen) Perkins, Thomas (Ethel) Perkins, and Timothy (Anne) Perkins, and many nieces, nephews, cousins and dear friends. A special thank you to Tom and Eileen Henion for their love and support.
David was a friendly, caring, kind person who always had a twinkle in his eyes. He was a dedicated, active member of Hilton Baptist Church. He loved to entertain his family and friends and was known for his clambakes, picnics, Easter egg hunts, cross country ski parties and game nights. Most of all, he loved his family and found great joy in spending time with his grandchildren.
A celebration of David’s life will be held in 2021. Those wishing may make memorials in his name to the Hilton Baptist Church, 50 Lake Ave., Hilton, NY 14468. To share a memory, send the family a condolence, or to view photos, please visit www.burgerfuneralhome.com.
