Fisher Family History, 6th Generation
(Mildred May (Fisher) Fechter Children)
Raymond Everett Fechter, Jr. (1922-1988)
131531. Raymond Everett Fechter, Jr.. was born on July 29, 1922, in St. Helena, Napa County, California. He married Josephine “Joey” Marie (Hallin) Davies on November 17, 1943, in Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California. They had three children:
| Name | Birth | Death | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1315311. | Melvin Fechter | -- | -- | -- |
| 1315312. | Gerald Fechter | -- | -- | -- |
| 1315313. | Raelene Fechter | -- | -- | -- |
Following the attack on Pearl Harbor, Raymond worked for the U.S. Navy at the Pearl Harbor Navy Yard for a period of 21 months and was awarded a Certificate of Honorable Service to the United States Government.
Raymond Earl Fechter, Jr., died on December 15, 1988, in St. Helena, at the age of 66. He is buried at Saint Helena Cemetery.[Grave]
Josephine remarried six years later to widower William Lewis Ward on March 18, 1995.
Josephine “Joey” (Hallin/Davies Fechter) Ward died on August 6, 2008, in St. Helena. She was 85 years old. Joey was buried with Raymond at Saint Helena Cemetery.[Grave]
Rubye Esther (Fechter) Campbell (1924-2021)
131532. Rubye Esther Fechter was born on January 17, 1924, in Calistoga, Napa County, California. She married Charles David Campbell, Sr., on October 25, 1943. They were aged 19 and 18. Rubye and Charles had five children:
| Name | Birth | Death | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1315321. | Jeanette Campbell | -- | -- | -- |
| 1315322. | Charlene Campbell | -- | -- | -- |
| 1315323. | Charles Campbell | -- | -- | -- |
| 1315324. | Mildred Campbell | -- | -- | -- |
| 1315325. | Cynthia Campbell | -- | -- | -- |
Charles enlisted as a Private in the U.S. Army at Camp Beale, Yuba County, California, on September 13, 1945,[WWII] eleven days after the surrender of Japan. He was 20 years old.
The Campbells lived with Rubye's parents off Petrified Forest Road in Santa Rosa in 1950. There Charles worked as a truck driver for road building.[Cen 1950] Soon after they moved south to Hayward, Alamada County, California.
Charles David Campbell, Sr., died on December 8, 2001, in Vallejo, Solano County, California, at the age of 77. He is buried at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery in St. Helena.
Rubye Esther (Fechter) Campbell died on July 31, 2021, at the age of 97. She is buried next to her paternal grandmother, Sarah (Moos) Fecther, at Saint Helena Cemetery, in St. Helena.[Grave]
Everett James Fechter (1925-2000)
131533. Everett James Fechter was born on December 4, 1925, in Calistoga, Napa County, California, where he spent most of his life. He served in the Merchant Marines during the Pacific Campaign in World War II and afterward married Hildegard Koch on January 19, 1944 in Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California. They had seven children:
| Name | Birth | Death | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1315331. | Karen Fechter | -- | -- | -- |
| 1315332. | Ernest Fechter | -- | -- | -- |
| 1315333. | Janis Fechter | -- | -- | -- |
| 1315334. | David Fechter | -- | -- | -- |
| 1315335. | Juliana Fechter | -- | -- | -- |
| 1315336. | Russell Fechter | -- | -- | -- |
| 1315337. | Robin Fechter | -- | -- | -- |
Everett succumbed to cancer on August 7, 2000, at the age of 74. He is inurned at the Santa Rosa Memorial Park.
Milton Oliver Fechter (1933-2006)
131534. Milton “Milt” Oliver Fechter was born on , in Calistoga, Sonoma County, California. He married Marjorie Sage on , while serving in the United States Air Force and fathered three sons:
| Name | Birth | Death | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1315341. | Richard Fechter | -- | -- | -- |
| 1315342. | Dennis Fechter | -- | -- | -- |
| 1315343. | Timothy Fechter | -- | -- | -- |
Milton graduated from Calistoga High School in 1952 and then joined the United States Air Force. Later that same year, he married Marjorie on .
Milton Oliver Fechter died at his home in Calistoga on January 20, 2006, at the age of 72. He is buried at the St. Helena Cemetery.