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Phyllis Fish

Case from Laguna-woods, CA dated Sep 20, 2009

Victim Details

Phyllis Fish

Female

Laguna-woods

CA

2009-09-20

88

Phyllis

Fish

06/24/2026

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Phyllis Fish, aged 88, passed away on September 20, 2009, in Laguna Woods, California. Her death was the result of a tragic incident involving her husband, James Fish, a retired doctor. The couple, both World War II veterans, had shared a long and close marriage, filled with activities such as golfing, traveling, and community service. However, their later years were marred by severe health issues. Phyllis had suffered a debilitating stroke, was diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer, and sho ...
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    There's something that's been on my mind about the tragic situation with Phyllis and James Fish. I'v... ...Read More
    11/26/2024
    I’ve been thinking a lot about the role of the caregiver in the Fish case. Imagine being in their ... ...Read More
    12/21/2023
    I've been following the tragic case of Phyllis and James Fish, and something that really stands out ... ...Read More
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