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Arthur Fish Sr. Obituary

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Arthur Fish Sr.

Fort Edward, NY

June 9, 1925 - January 4, 2015

Arthur Fish Sr. Obituary

Gansevoort Arthur James Fish Sr., 89, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. Born in Durkeetown on June 9, 1925, he was the son of the late Lonson and Jennie (Fish) Fish. Arthur was employed for 42 years as an oiler at Imperial Color and Chemical Co. and retired in 1989 from Ciba Geigy, where he was known as the “Little Oiler.” On March 11, 1950, Arthur married Jacqueline Combs in Schuylerville. They spent 54 years together before her passing in 2004. He enjoyed farming, gardening, and cruising with his wife on more than 40 trips. Besides his parents and wife, Arthur is predeceased by two sons, Arthur Fish Jr., and Charles Fish, a grandson, Michael Tromblee, siblings, Earl Littlefield, Marge Littlefield, William Fish, Adah Simmons, Lonson Fish Jr., Harold Fish, Fredrick Fish, Edward Fish, Marion Brown, and Nellie Jean. Left to cherish his memories are his two daughters Jennie Lachance and husband Paul of St. Petersburg, FL, and Rose Brown of Gansevoort, grandchildren, Brian Tromblee, Kevin Tromblee, Steven Tromblee, Curtis Brown, and Amy Brown, three great grandchildren, Nicholas, Isabella, and Peyton Tromblee, one brother, Walter Fish, along with many nieces, nephews and cousins. At Arthur’s request, there will be no calling hours. Service and burial will be private and at the convenience of the family. Donations in Arthur’s memory may be made to C.R. Wood Cancer Center, c/o Glens Falls Hospital, 126 South Street, Glens Falls, NY 12801.

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