David Kenneth Fischer, 70, passed away on Thursday, April 15, 2021, at The Hospice House in Savannah, GA, due to complications of COPD. He was born at Fort Lewis, WA, on September 9, 1950. He was preceded in death by his parents, Virgil L. and Jeannette Czajkowski Fischer, both World War II vets. His father was killed in Korea in 1950. His two brothers, Robert and Kenneth also preceded him in death.
David is survived by his devoted and loving wife, Jayne Spearman Fischer; daughters, Stefanie (Eddie) Smith, Allenhurst, GA and Monica Robbins, Pittsburgh, PA; grandchildren, Christina (Clint) Mallard, Odum, GA; Jessica (Zach) Jones, Colorado Springs, CO; Emily Robbins, Davenport, IA; and David-Edward Cody Smith, Hinesville, GA. David is also survived by seven great-grandchildren, Loretta "Retta", Averi, Maxine-Kay "Maxi", and Johnathan "JJ" Mallard; Beau and Carter Jones; and Lucas Robbins; along with several cousins.
After growing up in Pottstown, PA, and graduating from high school, he joined the United States Air Force and obtained an Associate Degree thru the military. David served in The First Gulf War--Desert Shield and Desert Storm. He retired from the US Air Force in 1993 as a Tech Sergeant.
David is a member of the Knights of Columbus and served in all offices and holds title of Past Grand Knight. He is also a member of the 4th Degree Knights of Columbus (Immaculate Conception Assembly in Savannah, GA) and also served in all offices and holds the title of Past Faithful Navigator. David is also a member of the American Legion, the VFW and Disabled Veterans (DAV--life member). David was an avid photographer and loved to be outdoors taking pictures of everything!
David's funeral Mass will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Jesup, GA, on Thursday, April 22, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. with Fr. Keith O'Neill officiating. Interment will be at Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Glennville, GA, and will be scheduled for a later date.
The family would like to thank everyone at Memorial Hospital and Hospice House in Savannah for the excellent care and compassion given to him.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to St. Joseph Catholic Church or The COPD Foundation.
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