Montpelier, VT Frederick A. Fisher of Quesnel Drive, died on Saturday, August 11, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Montpelier, the son of Clyde and Edith (Wilkins) Fisher. He attended Montpelier public schools. Fred married Beverly A. Kearney, his wife of 50 years on December 9, 1961 in Putnamville, VT. They spent most of their married life in Montpelier. Fred worked in Alaska for many years. He worked for Green Construction Company, and Alaska International Construction Company. Fred also worked as superintendent of many I-89 projects, and retired in 1985 from International Union of Operating Engineers, Local #302, Seattle, Washington. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1945, serving in the European Theater during WW II and the German occupation. He was honorably discharged in 1948. Fred was past Commander and life member of Brown-Johnson VFW Post 792 in Montpelier. He was also a life member of the American Legion Post #3 in Montpelier. Fred was a life member of the Elks Club 924. He was also a long time member of the Country Club of Montpelier. Fred was a life member of the Society of the First Infantry Division. Fred enjoyed hunting, deer camp, ice fishing, and golf; as well as a good game of pinochle. He is survived by his wife, Beverly; a daughter; Stephanie Roux and her husband Phillip of Barre; a sister, Evelyn Latuch and her husband Robert of Graniteville; a son, Frederick A. Fisher of Tennessee; a step-daughter, Cynthia Smith and her husband Robert of Goffstown, NH; sister-in-law, Charlene Kearney of East Barre; granddaughters, Toni Jean Fisher of Taunton, MA, and Sheena Fisher of Kingsport, Tennessee, as well as many nieces and nephews. Fred was predeceased by his siblings, Margaret Lafountain, Shirley Mahoney, Florence Fisher, Herbert Fisher, Charles Fisher, Robert Fisher, Clarence Fisher, and a brother-in-law, Joe Kearney. There will be no calling hours. A graveside service with military honors will be held 11:00 am on Friday, August 17, 2012 at the Vermont Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Randolph. A reception will be held immediately following at the VFW post # 792 in Montpelier. Memorial contributions may be made to the Central Vermont Humane Society, P.O. Box 687, Montpelier, VT, 05601.