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Joan Mary (Schaefer) Fisher, 96, of Murphysboro, Illinois, peacefully passed away on March 29, 2026, in St. Louis, Missouri, surrounded by her family.

She was born on March 28, 1930, to the late Bill and Angie Schaefer in Bernheimer, Missouri. She was raised on a farm on Pointers Creek outside of Linn, Missouri and was the second of 10 children.

Joan preferred chores that took her outdoors, and she enjoyed roaming the hills while herding …

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I'm so sorry for your loss Bill. I'm glad you had your Mom for so long. One day we will all get to meet each other’s Mo…
I'm so sorry for your loss Bill. I'm glad you had your Mom for so long. One day we will all get to …
I'm so sorry for your loss Bill. I'm glad you had your Mom for s…

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March 28th, 1930
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March 29th, 2026
Murphysboro, IL

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