Dorothy Eleanor Foley Fisher

Dorothy Eleanor Foley Fisher died Saturday, Sept. 29, at French Prairie Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Woodburn, Ore.  

She was born Nov. 16, 1915, to George and Kathryn Biersner Foley, in Walla Walla, Wash.

She spent her first four years on her grandfather’s farm near Washtucna.  Her family moved to Long Beach, Calif., and then to Artesia, Calif., where she grew up and graduated from Excelsior Union High School, at 16 years of age.

She attended Long Beach Community College for a year and a half, then married William L. Fisher on Sept. 19, 1934. They made their home in Artesi...