Albert R. Fischer, 92, Beverly Hills, Fla., died Jan. 12, 2014, under the care of his family and Hospice of Citrus County.
Albert was born April 28, 1921, in Philadelphia, Pa., to the late Joseph and Josephine (Braun) Fischer.
He retired from the Philadelphia Naval Ship Yard with 25 years of service as a carpenter.
Albert served our country in the United States Army during WWII. Albert was a member of American Legion Post #21 in Philadelphia for 48 years. He was well known around Citrus County as "The Music Man", playing his Q-cord instrument at local nursing homes for over 12 years, much to the delight of the residents.
Left to cherish his memory is his daughter, Natalie Braun of Beverly Hills. He was preceded in death by his wife Elaine.
A funeral service of remembrance will be 12 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2014, at First Church of God, 5510 E. Jasmine Lane, Inverness.
Burial will follow at Florida National Cemetery. The family will receive friends in visitation from 11 a.m., until the hour of service.
Albert was born April 28, 1921, in Philadelphia, Pa., to the late Joseph and Josephine (Braun) Fischer.
He retired from the Philadelphia Naval Ship Yard with 25 years of service as a carpenter.
Albert served our country in the United States Army during WWII. Albert was a member of American Legion Post #21 in Philadelphia for 48 years. He was well known around Citrus County as "The Music Man", playing his Q-cord instrument at local nursing homes for over 12 years, much to the delight of the residents.
Left to cherish his memory is his daughter, Natalie Braun of Beverly Hills. He was preceded in death by his wife Elaine.
A funeral service of remembrance will be 12 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2014, at First Church of God, 5510 E. Jasmine Lane, Inverness.
Burial will follow at Florida National Cemetery. The family will receive friends in visitation from 11 a.m., until the hour of service.
Albert R. Fischer, 92, Beverly Hills, Fla., died Jan. 12, 2014, under the care of his family and Hospice of Citrus County.
Albert was born April 28, 1921, in Philadelphia, Pa., to the late Joseph and Josephine (Braun) Fischer.
He retired from the Philadelphia Naval Ship Yard with 25 years of service as a carpenter.
Albert served our country in the United States Army during WWII. Albert was a member of American Legion Post #21 in Philadelphia for 48 years. He was well known around Citrus County as "The Music Man", playing his Q-cord instrument at local nursing homes for over 12 years, much to the delight of the residents.
Left to cherish his memory is his daughter, Natalie Braun of Beverly Hills. He was preceded in death by his wife Elaine.
A funeral service of remembrance will be 12 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2014, at First Church of God, 5510 E. Jasmine Lane, Inverness.
Burial will follow at Florida National Cemetery. The family will receive friends in visitation from 11 a.m., until the hour of service.
Albert was born April 28, 1921, in Philadelphia, Pa., to the late Joseph and Josephine (Braun) Fischer.
He retired from the Philadelphia Naval Ship Yard with 25 years of service as a carpenter.
Albert served our country in the United States Army during WWII. Albert was a member of American Legion Post #21 in Philadelphia for 48 years. He was well known around Citrus County as "The Music Man", playing his Q-cord instrument at local nursing homes for over 12 years, much to the delight of the residents.
Left to cherish his memory is his daughter, Natalie Braun of Beverly Hills. He was preceded in death by his wife Elaine.
A funeral service of remembrance will be 12 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2014, at First Church of God, 5510 E. Jasmine Lane, Inverness.
Burial will follow at Florida National Cemetery. The family will receive friends in visitation from 11 a.m., until the hour of service.
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