Rebecca Ann Fischer Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

PIERCE -- Funeral service for Rebecca Ann Fischer, 36, of Plainview, will be held 10:30 a.m., Thursday, July 19, 2018 at Zion Lutheran Church, Pierce. Officiating will be Reverend Terry Huber, and Reverend Jerome Leckband. Visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday at Zion Lutheran Church, Pierce. Interment will be at 2:00 p.m., Thursday at Christ Lutheran Cemetery, at Bazile Mills, NE. Rebecca passed away July 12, 2018. The family request memorials to help defray expenses. Stonacek Memorial Chapel in Pierce is in charge of the arrangements. Born Aug. 16, 1981, in Osmond, she was the daughter of David and Patricia (Witt) Geiger. She was baptized on Sept. 13, 1981, and confirmed April 19, 1994, both at Christ Lutheran Church in Bazile Milles. She graduated from Creighton Community High School in 1999 as salutatorian of her class. She then attended Concordia University in Seward for two years before transferring to Creighton University, where she graduated with a doctorate in pharmacy in May 2005. She married Chris Fischer on June 3, 2012, at Christ Lutheran Church in Bazile Mills. To this union, three children — Scarlett, Lium and Lara — were born. They moved to the Fischer family farm before later moving to rural Plainview. They were divorced. Rebecca was involved in the Verdigre Community Choir. She was an active member of Christ Lutheran Church in Bazile Mills, where she played the organ and was a member of the ladies aid. Survivors include two daughters, Scarlett Fischer and Lara Fischer of Plainview; her parents, David and Patricia Geiger of Creighton; her sister, Bridget (Joe) Hall; two nephews, Henry and George Hall of Omaha; along with many other family members and friends. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Art and Carol Geiger and Warren and Marceline Witt; her uncle and aunt, Tim and LaDonna Bertschinger; and a cousin, Aaron Hoffart. Organist for the funeral will be Kristi Leckband with the congregation singing “Rock Of Ages,” “Children Of The Heavenly Father,” “Jesus Loves Me,” “I am Jesus Little Lamb” and “I Know That My Redeemer Lives.” Memorial contributions may be sent to the family to assist with expenses. Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.stonacekfuneralchapel.com.

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Rebecca Ann Fischer

August 16, 1981 - July 12, 2018