The New York Times-20080126-Paid Notice- Deaths FISHER- THELMA- -Paid Death Notice-
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Paid Notice: Deaths FISHER, THELMA; [Paid Death Notice]
FISHER--Thelma , of New York, passed away peacefully Thursday night at age 91. Beloved wife of the late Harold Fisher, loving and devoted mother of Ann Tuteur (Robert) of Horsham, Pennsylvania, and Sanford Fisher of New York, and adoring grandmother of Steven, Melissa, Michael and Jonathan Tuteur, and Lauren and Jason Fisher. Born on September 11, 1916, Thelma was known to her family and close friends as the Energizer Bunny. She lived every day of her life to the fullest and was happiest when she was surrounded by her family, when she attended performances every other Saturday afternoon at the Metropolitan Opera, and when she was at work as a volunteer at the Membership Desk at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Funeral services on Sunday, January 27th, at 11am at Central Synagogue, Lexington Avenue at 55th Street. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Metropolitan Opera, or Central Synagogue. FISHER--Thelma. Central Synagogue records with profound sorrow the passing of its member Thelma Fisher. We extend heartfelt sympathy to her bereaved family. Peter J. Rubinstein,Rabbi Howard F. Sharfstein, Pres. FISHER--Thelma. On behalf of the Board and staff of the Richard Tucker Music Foundation and the Tucker family, I want to express our sincere condolences on the passing of Thelma Fisher, beloved mother of our Board Chairman Sandy Fisher. Our thoughts and prayers are with Sandy and his family. Barry Tucker, President
