Obituary of Nelson A. Fisher

Mr. Nelson A. Fisher, 77, of Hagaman,   passed away Tuesday December 10, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Amsterdam, NY on August 17, 1942 the son of the late Arthur and Margaret Marotta Fisher.   He was a lifelong area resident and attended Amsterdam Schools. 

Nelson was the Owner and Operator of Fisher’s Waste and Refuse Co. in Hagaman,  Fisher’s Variety Store in Ballston Spa, NY and was co-owner along with his sons, Dave and Chad of  Fisher's Metal Fabrication also in Hagaman 

He enjoyed his work, spending time with his family, his family was above all in his life.  He also enjoyed his vacation home in Hawaii for over 25 years.

He married Louise Gatto Fisher on  September 2, 1962.  In addition to his loving wife survivors include his children,  David (Traci) Fisher of Hagaman, NY, Chad Fisher of Hagaman, NY, Susan (Brian) Correll of Northville, NY and Nancy (Bill) Olin of Amsterdam. Thirteen Grandchildren,  Nicole, Brandy, Ashley, Janelle, Brett, Brice, Courtney, Cody, Colby, Amanda, Jason, Ethan and Ella. Nineteen great-grandchildren. His loving sister, Caroline and nieces, Laura, Donna and Lisa all of Connecticut.  Cousins also survive  

He was predeceased by a grandson Evan Fisher.

A Celebration of Nelsons' life will be held on Monday December 16, 2019 at 7:00 PM at the Betz, Rossi & Bellinger Family Funeral Home, 171 Guy Park Ave, Amsterdam.  The family will receive relatives and friends on Monday prior to the Celebration of Life from 4:00 to 7:00 PM at the funeral home.  Private Interment will be in Hagaman Mills Cemetery, Hagaman, NY.   Nelson’s family would like to extend an invitation to all his family and friends to enjoy a reception at C.P’S Family Restaurant, 17 Main St., Hagaman, NY on Sunday December 22, 2019.  Memorial contributions may be made in lieu of flowers to the Hagman Volunteer Fire Department, 126 S. Pawling St., Hagaman, NY 12086.

Please leave condolences online at www.brbsfuneral.com.