Harold L. Fischer, 78, of North Platte, Nebraskadied January 20, 2021, at Great Plains Health in North Platte. Harold was born February 05, 1942, in Paxton, NE., to Herman and Viola (Jennings) Fischer. He grew up in Paxton where he also attended school. On October 24, 1963 he married Catherine Fahnholz. To this union one daughter, Diane, was born.
He was a cowboy for 23 years then he went to driving a feed truck for a feedlot. Harold enjoyed being a “Papa” and “Great Papa”, and watching the Husker’s playing football with his family and friends.
Survivors include sister-in-law, Bertha Fischer of North Platte, NE; son-in-law, Wayne Hall of Stapleton, NE.; grandchildren Brittany (Ian Anderson) Caudillo of Crawford, NE., Nicole Caudill of, North Platte, NE Valerie (Dequan) Navarrete of North Platte, NE, Cassandra (Eric) Hall of Idaho, Joseph Hall of North Platte, NE, Cathleen (Grant) Krentz of North Platte, NE; 14 great-grandchildren; special friends David (Brenda) Caudillo of North Platte, NE, Rod (Cindy) Wheeler of North Platte, NE, and Valerie (Walt) Harrington of Peru, NE.
Harold was preceded in death by his parents; wife Catherine; daughter Diane Hall; 3 brothers, Terry, Ralph “Sonny” (Virginia) and Keith, sisters Mary Fischer and Ethel May (Frank) Valla.
The family would like to express a special “Thank you” to old friends and medical professionals that helped make Harold’s life better and more comfortable.
A memorial has been established in his memory; the family will designate at a later date.
Cremation was chosen and services will be held at a later date.
Adams and Swanson Funeral Home in North Platte, NE is in charge of arrangements.