Janet A. Fisher, nee Dike, 74, Wilmington, IL, died Oct. 25, 2000, ending a four year battle with cancer. Publisher of the Free Press Newspapers. Loving mother of Dr. Marc (Kris) of Kankakee, Alan (Suzanne) of St. Charles, Jeffrey (Theresa), Eric (Janet M.) and Gregory, all of Wilmington, Beth (James) Brace of Hinsdale, Joy (Kenneth) Africano of Buffalo, NY and Janet S. (Thomas) Schatz of Lemont, IL; sister to Gene (Avis) Dike; 21 grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by husband, George (1997). Visitation Sunday, Oct. 29, 1 to 4 p.m. at Reeves Funeral Home, Wilmington. Funeral Services 10 a.m. Monday, Oct. 30 at St. Patrick Church, Wilton Center. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery, Wilmington, IL. Memorials to George H. and Janet A. Fisher Scholarship Fund c/o Rose Rectory, 603 S. Main St., Wilmington, IL 60481 appreciated.
