Simcha fisher biography
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Simcha Fisher (1974 - 2014)
It is with heavy hearts and only the tiniest, most fleeting sense of relief that the National Catholic Register notes the passing of Simcha Fisher, prominent Catholic blogress. She was not as sturdy as she looked. It was her children who finally finished her off on this two thousand fourteenth first of April of Our Lord.
The Fisher family prided itself on its sense of fun and lightheartedness. But not before coffee. And thus it was that Fisher, having cleaned ketchup off the toilet seat, peanut butter off the milk jug handle, food coloring out of the sugar bowl, and some kind of humorous brown goo off the walls, having removed all the dog food and toothpaste sandwiches from the lunch of the kindergartner, and having been sprayed not once, not twice, but three times with the old tape-on-the-sprayer trick, looked at the clock, realized that all this had happened before it was even seven A.M., and died. She just died. And she was angry when she went.
Fisher will be remembered by the members of her parish, where she was well known for her strong emotional response to so many of the hymns performed. At her putative request, "All I Ask if You is Forever to Remember Me as Loving You" will be played at her funeral Mass.
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