Alta Nadine Fisher, 94, passed away at her home in Escalon early Thursday morning April 1. She was born on July 19, 1915 in Ripon. She was very artistic and creative and enjoyed keeping busy doing arts & crafts, making porcelain dolls and gallery glass and sewing; even making clothing and prom dresses for her children and formal dresses for Eastern Star.   Alta was a member of Big Valley Grace Church, Eastern Star, and the Atlanta Women’s Club.

She is survived by her children, Jeanne (Bud) Huntley of Oakdale, Gail Kimbrell of Rancho Cordova, Barbara Langum of Escalon, Joan Kassis of Mather, and Don (Mary) Fisher of Modesto; her grandchildren, Karen Huntley, Katherine Selover, Kimberly Huntley, Cherie Kimbrell, Michelle Bailey, Terry Conyers, Daniel Langum, Doug Langum, Leann Martinez, Mark Kassis, Jeremy Kassis, Angie Magnuson, Starr Duarte, Kate Moore and 21 great-grandchildren & 9 great-great -grandchildren. Alta was preceded in death by her husband Fred Fisher in 1997, her granddaughter Jennifer Kassis, her brother Merlin Miller  as well as her parents Leslie and Lila Miller.  

Her graveside service will  be held on Tuesday, April 6, at 11 a.m. at Burwood Cemetery in Escalon. Arrangements by Deegan Funeral Chapel, Escalon with an online guest book at www.deeganfuneralchapels.com.