Joan Fisher's obituary , Passed away on December 23, 2025 in Decorah, Iowa

Joan Fisher

November 2, 1939 - December 23, 2025 (86 years old)

Decorah, Iowa

Joan Fisher's obituary , Passed away on December 23, 2025 in Decorah, Iowa

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Joan Fisher

November 2, 1939 - December 23, 2025 (86 years old)

Decorah, Iowa

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The memory of Joan Fisher of Decorah, Iowa, who passed away on December 23, 2025 at the age of 86, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joan Fisher to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ed Reicks and Viola Reicks (Reinhardt); her husband Jimmy Fisher; her parents-in-law, Arthur and Mary B. Fisher (Vachta); her brothers, Eugene Reicks, Robert (Grace Reicks) and Donald (Cheryl Reicks); and her siblings-in-law, Carroll Gossman, Mildred, Joseph Pecinovsky, Delores, Ralph Pecinovsky, Dorothy, Alton Vrba, Elaine and Myles Rommes.

She is survived by: her daughters, Brenda Finholt (Steve) of Decorah and Beverly Panos (Steve) of Spillville; her grandchildren, Michelle Jacobsen (Adam), Amy Averhoff (Forry), Jason Panos (Jackie Gesing), Jessica Engen (Jason) and Jennifer Wendt (Evan); her great grandchildren, Callie Fantz (Weston), Easton Halverson (Kaitlin), Peyton Halverson (Baylee), Lexi Foote (Riley), Cade Averhoff, Rylee Averhoff, Henley Panos, Ethan Engen, Ally Engen, Isaac Engen and Nolan Wendt; her brother Keith; her sister-in-law Naydene Reicks; her sister Sharon Gossman; and her sister-in-law Margaret Reicks.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may go to WinnMed Hospice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Helms Funeral Homes & Cremation Service



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St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
207 Church St, Spillville, IA 52132

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Mass of Christian Burial

St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
207 Church St, Spillville, IA 52132

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