John Fisher

John W. (Bud) Fisher, 97, of Wickenburg, Arizona, passed away peacefully

on February 27, 2025, surrounded by his family. A cherished husband,

father, and grandfather, Bud will be remembered for his gentlemanly ways.

Born January 4 th , 1928, in Omak, Washington, Bud was the son of John B.

(Jack) and Opal Fisher.

On November 27 th , 1947, he married the love of his life, Peggy Greenaway.

The two worked with his parents running Fisher's Food Store where Bud

ran the butcher shop. The store closed in 1969, but Bud continued running

the meat shop, under the name Fisher's Custom Meats, for the next 35

years. Bud took pride in knowing he passed down the meat cutting trade to

his son and grandson, who worked with him until he fully retired. Bud and

Peggy were also very active in the orchard industry as well as the

Okanogan County Museum and Historical Society. Since 2017 Bud has

lived in Wickenburg, Arizona. He made many new friends and enjoyed

going to watch team roping events with his buddies every day.

Bud is survived by his son Ron and wife Denise as well as his

grandchildren Jason Fisher, wife Julie and Leslie Rubert, husband Reid.

Five great-grandchildren, Chase and Hunter Rubert, Colton, Royce and

Callie Fisher. He was preceded in death by his wife Peggy, sister

AnnaJean and his parents.

A celebration of Bud's life will be held on Saturday May 10 th , at the Elks

Lodge in Omak from 1:00-3:00