Marie Fisher

Marie Martha (Schultz) Fisher, 85, of Detroit Lakes, MN passed away peacefully into her eternal home on July 26, 2024 at Essentia Health – St. Mary’s in Detroit Lakes.

Marie was born on March 28, 1939 to Martin and Dorothy Schultz in Perham, MN. She married Harvey Fisher on October 20, 1957. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was a homemaker, seamstress, gardener, loved doing crafts and in her later years was an avid quilter. She even became a sheet metal assistant to her husband, Harvey. Marie and Harvey were avid dancers to old time music. They were even known to be a winning couple in competitions. Marie is survived by her husband, Harvey of 66 years, three children: Jeff (Ann) of Detroit Lakes, Teresa (Scott) Parks of Wausau, WI, and Daniel of Rapid City, SD. She was blessed with four grandsons; Nathaniel (Mary) Fisher of Lenoir City, TN, Timothy Parks and his significant other, Desiree Ryan of Marathon City, WI, Tyler (Anna) Parks of Combined Locks, WI, and Hunter Bachmeier of Lakeland, FL. She was equally blessed with four great-grandchildren: Brooke and Jaidyn Fisher; Avery and Owen Parks. 

Marie is preceded in death by her parents, Martin and Dorothy Schultz, her youngest child, Darrell Fisher, sister, Vicky Lainen, daughter-in-law, Darla Fisher, and infant granddaughter, Stephie Parks.

Marie’s family would like to extend a special thank you to the caregiving staff at Essentia Health – St. Mary’s for treating their wife and mother with such good care during her stay.

A visitation for Marie Fisher will be held at David-Donehower Funeral Home, 609 US HWY 10 E., Detroit Lakes, MN 56501, on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 from 5 to 7 PM. A prayer service will close out the evening at 6 PM. The memorial service will be held at David-Donehower Funeral Home, 609 US HWY 10 E., Detroit Lakes, MN 56501, on Thursday, August 1 at 2:30 PM with visitation to start at 2 PM with Pastor Bruce Noenig officiating. 

David-Donehower Funeral Home is serving the family. For more information, please visit DavidDonehower.com, or call (218) 847-4147.