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Clark State College set to dedicate room to Sheriff Gene Fischer

SPRINGFIELD — Later today, Clark State College is set to dedicate a room to the late Greene County Sheriff Gene Fischer.

The dedication will be at 4:00 p.m. in the Brinkman Center today at 4:00 p.m.

>>Greene County Sheriff Gene Fischer passes away

Representatives from several local Sheriff’s offices and police departments will be attending, including Sen. Bob Tackett and Rep. Kyle Koehler.

Sheriff Gene Fischer passed away suddenly last November while attending a conference in Sandusky.

>> ‘He was like a brother,’ Sheriff Fischer remembered for ‘dad jokes’ and community service

Officials say he suffered a medical emergency and was taken to Firelands Regional Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.

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