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Delbert J. Fisher, 84, of Du Quoin, passed away at 11:39 P.M., Tuesday, May 6, 2025 in the comforts of his home surrounded by loved ones in Du Quoin.
Delbert worked as a coal miner for 28 years and retired from Freeman #6 in Waltonville. Delbert was a United States Army veteran. He loved to fish and spend time with his grandchildren.
He was born November 25, 1940 in Du Quoin, IL, the son of Leland A. and Mary M. (Poiter) Fisher.
He married Vickie M. Robinson on August 29, 1962 in Pinckneyville, IL and she preceded him in death on April 30, 2004.
He is survived by four children - Mark Fisher and wife Lisa, Mike Fisher and wife Sara, Roger Fisher and significant other Amanda Hargis, and Jeanne Fisher and significant other Eric Price, all of Du Quoin, twenty-six grand/great grandchildren, and one sister - Shelby Sizemore and husband Lyle of Du Quoin.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife and four siblings - Donald Fisher, Glenna Blythe, Dolores Huggins, and Colletta Degenhardt.
Funeral services will be at 11:00 A.M., Monday, May 12, 2025 at the Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin with Pastor Carman Wuebbels of Sunfield Community Church officiating.
Friends may call from 9 A.M. until the time of service on Monday at the Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin.
Military graveside rites will be conducted by the Du Quoin V.F.W. and American Legion and the Army National Guard.
Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Park in Du Quoin.
Friends may make memorials to SSM Hospice and will be accepted at the funeral home.
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