If you are unable to attend the services in person, please join the family Saturday, Jan. 15, at 11 a.m. on Zoom

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QUEENSBURY--- James Glenroy Fisher Sr., 89, of Garner St., passed away after a short illness on Tuesday, January 11, 2022, surrounded by his loving daughters. James was reunited with the love of his life almost exactly a year after her passing.

Born December 18, 1932, in Queensbury, he was the son of the late Charles and Marion (LaPoint) Fisher.

Following graduation from Glens Falls City School, James enlisted in the United States Army, serving from 1951 to 1954. He was a platoon leader, earning the rank of Corporal and received the National Defense Award Medal. James was stationed in New Jersey, Colorado, and Alaska.

On March 12, 1954, James married his beloved bride Peggy Joyce LaLonde in Queensbury.

For 38 years James was employed by NIBCO as department head of the maintenance and electrical departments. He also had a side electrical business. James had many hobbies including, hunting; fishing; working in his workshop cabinet making and carpentry; spending time with his family. He loved traveling to visit his children and grandchildren. He also loved going to the casino and playing scratch-offs.

In addition to his parents, James was predeceased by his infant daughter, Charmaine Denise Fisher; son, James Glenroy Fisher Jr.; infant grandsons, James Glenroy Fisher III and Bruce James Allen Jr.; siblings, Lorraine King, Charles Fisher, Kenneth Fisher, William Fisher, and Shirley Mitchell.

Those left to cherish his memory are his children, Sherry Lynn (Donald) Billington, Cathy Ann (Bruce) Allen, Debra Jean (Stephen) Cirelli; grandchildren, Teeya (Steven) Allen, Tiffiny (Brian) Sheerer, Tonya Allen, Marc (Caitlyn) Billington, Ashley (Brandon) Burrows, James (Miranda) Cirelli, Kailani Cirelli; great-grandchildren, Christeena (Robert) Allen, Conor Horrigan, Cassondra Mae Potter, Brayden Potter, Dylan Sheerer, Lexi Potter, Jameson Cirelli, Sophia Vance, Camden Vance, Landon Burrows and Lily Cirelli; great-great-grandson, Levi Bulman; also several nieces and nephews.

Calling hours will take place Saturday, January 15, from 10 to 11 a.m. at Baker Funeral Home, 11 Lafayette St., Queensbury, NY 12804.

A funeral service will follow at the funeral home with the Rev. Flossie Gage-Bates, officiating.

Peggy and James will be laid to rest together in the spring at Pine View Cemetery.

The family wishes to extend a sincere thank you to Tim and Nancy Pratt, Robert and Lynne Matte, as well as close family, friends, and neighbors, Dr. Robert Evans, Dr. Anne Evans, West Glens Falls Emergency Squad, Glens Falls Hospital 3 North and Tower 3, and Caitlyn Billington (grand-daughter-in-law).

In loving memory of James, contributions may be made to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, Grand Central Station, P.O. Box 4777, New York, NY 10063, Parkinson's Research or West Glens Falls Emergency Squad, 86 Luzerne Rd., Queensbury, NY 12804, WGF EMS .

Condolences and floral arrangements may be sent directly to Baker Funeral Home, or through www.bakerfuneralhome.com.