The family of Rosalie Janet (Cheney) Fischer of Holbrook is saddened to announce her passing at the age of 68 years. She was called to heaven on May 26, 2023.
Rosalie was born in Winslow in 1955 to Robert and Rachel Cheney. She graduated from Holbrook High School in 1973. Rosalie experienced different cultures with her family while traveling to and living in various states as well as living in Germany and Belgium. She married the love of her life, Don, in November 1996. Don and Rosalie enjoyed many adventures as simple as watching a movie together, going to the casino, or as exciting as flying to Hawaii for an island getaway. She was a devoted wife, mother, daughter, grandmother, sister, aunt, friend, and was known by many names.
She is survived by her husband, Donald; children, Sharette (Jeremy) Kitzhaber, of Boise, ID, Michael (Or’Nail) Fischer of Phoenix, Roxanne Drye of St Johns, Donald Jr of Holbrook and Trista Fischer of Tempe; 19 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; two brothers, two sisters, as well as numerous other family members and friends.
Rosalie was predeceased by her parents, Robert and Rachel Cheney; father-in-law, Howard Fischer; brothers, Richard and Robert Cheney Jr.; daughter, Kayla Fischer; and son-in-law Richard Drye.
A Rosary and Mass will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 10, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, located at 225 E. Arizona St. in Holbrook. The burial will take place following the Mass at the Holbrook Cemetery with a Celebration of Life at the OLGC Family Center, located at 210 E. Arizona St. in Holbrook.
Owens Livingston Mortuary of Holbrook handled the arrangements.