Mildred “Hattie” Effinger Jones April 16, 1920 – March 21, 2001 Nate continues to learn disturbing things about his father. This time he finds out that sometimes his father would…

Nathaniel Samuel Fisher, Jr. 1965 – 2005 David makes arrangements for Nate’s funeral with Ruth and Brenda. Keith makes a humiliating discovery. Brenda must answer a difficult question for Nate’s…

Fiona Lenore Kleinschmidt 1948 – 2005 Ruth is delighted when her sister Sarah calls. Claire finds a way to keep her money problems at bay. Nate reminisces about his love…

Samuel Wayne Hoviak 1965 – 2004 Nate hangs with some high school friends but finds that as adults, they share little more than teenage memories; Ruth gets relief from George’s…

Andrea Kuhn 1963 – 2004 Ruth dreads George’s return from the hospital in light of his recent diagnosis; Nate and Brenda prep for a big day, but an emergency makes…

Edward Gordon Gorodetsky: 1956 – 2004. Coco Grimes Gorodetsky: 1962 – 2004. Michael Timothy Gorodetsky: 1992 – 2004. Amanda Lynn Gorodetsky: 1995 – 2004. Ruth is very excited about going…

Lawrence Tuttle: 1969 – 2004. George, Rico and Nate now all living under the same roof have become roommates. In the aftermath of Ruth’s leaving, George feels fine, on the…

Anne Marie Thornton: 1966 – 2004. With Keith out of town on business, David gets taken for a ride by a hitchhiker. Meanwhile, Nate feels out of place in a…

Robert Carl Meinhardt: 1962 – 2004. Fisher & Diaz hosts two very different parties in one night. Meanwhile, David is uncomfortable with all the comfort he’s receiving; Nate finds temporary…

Karen Postell Pepper: 1964 – 2003. A nosebleed proves deadly for one audience member queuing up to see the ‘Dr. Dave’ advice show. Meanwhile, Lisa takes Maya on an illuminating…

Melinda Mary Bloch: 1965 – 2003. The Fishers run into some unexpected guests at an art-school benefit featuring works for sale by Claire, Russell and Olivier. Meanwhile, David and Keith…

Matthew Clark Hazen: 1962 – 2003. Martin Jacobs: 1978 – 2003. Andrew Wayne Milne: 1952 – 2003. Daniel Grant Showalter: 1978 – 2003. David and Rico are at odds over…

Nathaniel Samuel Fisher, Jr: 1965 – 2002. Fisher & Sons has become Fisher & Diaz, and Rico is doing all he can to make sure he’s not a “gofer” anymore….

Aaron Buchbinder 1976 – 2002 Nate is not feeling well, emotionally and physically. Something is going on inside him. Keith’s work situation changes, and this creates some extra problems between…

Jeffrey Marc Shapiro 1963 – 2001 Nate is exposed to a friendly female rabbi at a funeral they have. Claire visits her Aunt Sarah’s place and meets a boy that…

Matthew Heath Collins 1959 – 2001 Mitzi Huntley arrives back in Nate and David’s lives thanks to a comparison-shopping widow. Ruth’s estranged sister Sarah arrives for an unexpected visit. A…

Lillian Grace Montrose October 4, 1936 – June 14, 2001 Tracy Montrose Blair is back but for very different reasons this time. Her Aunt Lillian has passed away and David…

Jonathan Arthur Hanley April 24, 1946 – May 4, 2001 Nate and David hire a replacement for Rico — Angela. She’s very good at what she does, but they have…

Victor Wayne Kovich, PFC January 16, 1971 – April 1, 2001 Billy tries to get in the way of Nate and Brenda’s relationship. Ruth invites Hiram over for a family…

Chandler James Swanson, Jr. July 29, 1967 – January 8, 2001 During a get together around a pool, people discuss a franchise pyramid scheme. Chandler Swanson dives into the pool,…

Thomas Alfredo Romano May 16, 1944 – January 21, 2001 The Fishers have decided to sell, but then back out at the last minute because Nate cannot stand Gilardi. Claire…

Manuel Pedro Antonio “Paco” Bolin February 6, 1980 – February 15, 2001 The Fisher family wonder if Claire might have some part to play in the blaze across the street….