Margaret Fischer

Margaret Rose Fischer (nee Caccavari), 90, of Bartlett for 37 years, died Sunday, February 18, 2018. Born November 6, 1927in Chicago, she was the oldest daughter of Peter and Theresa (nee Pellegrini) Caccavari. A graduate of Steinmetz High School, Margaret had a 30-year career at Clow Corporation, where she worked as executive secretary for the president. She married Bernard Fischer on February22, 1975. She enjoyed traveling, sewing, painting, and cooking delicious food to share with loved ones. But her greatest joy was spending time with her family, especially her three sweet grandchildren. Margaret was a steady, loving presence in the lives of many and will be dearly missed.

Beloved wife of the late Bernard R. Fischer; loving mother of Mary (Kevin Jones) Fischer; proud grandmother of Maia, Lily Rose and Jacob; cherished sister of Cosimo Caccavari, Peter Caccavari, Mary Ann Turner, the late Dolores Wenger and James Caccavari; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews.

Visitation Thursday, February 22, 3:00 p.m. -9:00 p.m. at Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 950 South Bartlett Road (at Stearns Road) Bartlett. Funeral 9:15a.m. to St. Peter Damian Church Mass 10:00a.m. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Sarah’s Circle, a non-profit whose mission is to serve women who are homeless or in need of a safe space. Mail donation checks to Sarah’s Circle, Attn: Kathy Ragnar, 4838 N. Sheridan Rd. or call 773.728.1014 to donate by credit card.

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