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Martel J. "Marty" Fisher, age 82, of Rio Rancho, passed away peacefully and joined his wife and daughter, Saturday, March 22, 2008. Marty was a 25-year veteran of the US Navy, serving both in WWII and the Korean War. He was a member of Fleet Reserve Association and a Distinguished Endowment Lifetime member of the NRA. He enjoyed the company of his close friends while hunting, fishing, and camping, enjoying the outdoors. Marty was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He is survived by a son, Jim Fisher and wife, Gisela; daughters, Marlowe Cata and husband, Al, and Mary Barraclough and husband, Tim; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Maxine, of 56 years; his devoted daughter, Sister Mary Martha; and his loving grandson, Terah. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Thursday, March 27, 2008, at 6:00 p.m., at Prince of Peace Catholic Church, 12500 Carmel NE. A Committal Service will be held Friday, March 28, 2008, at 10:30 a.m., at the Santa Fe National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Carmelite Monastery, 2155 Terry Road, Jackson, MS 39204. French Mortuary 9300 Golf Course Rd. NW. (505) 897-0300 www.frenchmortuary.com
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