Richard Cornelius Fisher Jr.

Dr. Fisher was born to Richard C. Fisher and Ellen R. Fisher(Kuhl)on Sept 16, 1921 in Storrs, Connecticut. He served in the Army Civil Engineering Corp. from 1942-1946. He graduated Ohio State University and the Medical College of Virginia, as a Doctor of dental surgery.

Dr. Fisher was a dedicated family man. In 1953 he and his wife Lois chose the City of Falls Church to raise their family, and were residents of “The Little City”and Sleepy Hollow for more than 50 years. Dr. Fisher practiced family dentistry in Falls Church for 35 years.

Dr. Fisher enjoyed snow and water skiing, boating, growing roses, dancing, travel, playing piano, and a good cocktail. He was a founding member of the Washington Ski Club, belonged to the “Over the Hill Gang” ski club, was a member of the Kiwanis Club, and a member of the Northern Virginia Dental Society.

Dr. Fisher is survived by his wife of 67 years, Lois (Roush) Fisher, four children: Anne Miller, Richard Fisher III, James Fisher, Barbara Metz, six grandchildren, five great grandchildren, and many loving nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Memorial Service will be held October 21, 2017 at 11am in Green Spring Village Church at 7420 Spring Village Drive, Springfield VA 22150

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project www.woundedwarriorproject.org in memory of Richard C. Fisher Jr.