He worked his way up to vice-president by 1940 and became president 10 years later. Eagle-Picher Industries in 1954 absorbed the company and Mr. Fisher stayed on with that company until retiring in 1964. He had a lifelong interest in transportation and, in 1968, then-Gov. George Romney appointed him to a four-year term on the State Highway Commission. In addition, he was a member of the Country Club of Detroit.
Funeral services are private.
Burial will be in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Southfield.