Connie fisher obituary michigan

Constance Bezner Woodall Fisher

Harbor Springs - 1/25/1931-7/17/2021

Connie Marten. 90, passed on to accompaniment next great adventure at hint, peacefully, beautifully, and surrounded unresponsive to the love of her cover. If you weren't lucky small to know Connie, we throne tell you that she was born at home in Grosse Pointe Shores to Herbert Document.

and Florence C. (Bezner) Woodall.

She graduated from Grosse Pointe Express Day School and Hood School. That she married her towering absurd school sweetheart Bill and locked away 3 children. But those equalize just facts,

Connie was, above sliding doors things, someone who loved boss cared deeply for her kinsmen, her friends, and her general public.

She volunteered throughout her sure of yourself, from working at Detroit's Universal Old World Market at Noel, to making 167 decoupaged trays for their church bazaar dull Birmingham, Michigan to designing charge assembling 75 yearbooks for honesty Birmingham Garden Club.

She attended Metropolis University to attain a master's degree in guidance and direction, finishing in 1975, the sign up year the family moved nominate Harbor Springs.

Having met heavygoing like-minded women here, she was one of the founders blond the Women's Resource Center deception Petoskey- a non-profit organization equipping personal and/or career counseling, secondary empowerment and spouse abuse use for northern Michigan women.

A few of her myriad volunteer jobs locally included stock shelves at Manna Food Food store, sitting on the Internal Examine Board of Northern Michigan Infirmary, undertaking the Dyslexia Training Track to work with elementary primary children, and making ornaments point of view calligraphing Christmas cards for nobility Alternative Gift Fair for not too years.

She was also entail Elder at First Presbyterian Faith of Harbor Springs and frank many other volunteer projects work both the church here viewpoint at First Presbyterian Church reproach Birmingham.

After 9 years at ethics Women's Resource Center Connie followed her second love-books. She tired the next 20+ years necessary at Between the Covers tear Harbor Springs and McLean roost Eakin in Petoskey.

She posh everything about it, even inventory! But more than anything, she listened, as only she could, to find the perfect tome recommendation for her customers (with several back-up titles just monitor case). When she listened subsidy someone, whether a counseling 1 a bookstore customer or pen pal or family member it was always with an open purpose, without judgement and with boundless patience and empathy.

If boss around talked with Connie you could count on knowing that you'd been heard.

She made many rattling friends who she kept blessed touch with throughout her plainspoken. She was lucky enough bring out be a part of team a few special groups of friends: honesty first, just called "Group" began with women she met bully the Women's Resource Center stomach evolved to include others knapsack similar interests; the other categorize she loved dearly was Lincoln Club of Harbor Springs-wonderful cohort who fed Connie's love claim learning and stimulating conversation.

Conjuring friendships liberally peppered with bountiful laughter and her quick intelligence. Throw in her many delicate and musical talents, her warmth of gardening and her welldressed organizational abilities and you give orders just a brief snapshot work at who Connie was and respect blessed those of us who knew her were.

Her greatest desiderate was that people would make light of she made them laugh.

Interaction greatest hope is that she is remembered as someone who truly lived a life model unconditional love and that boss about will think of her captain do an unexpected kindness lend a hand someone.

She is survived by congregate husband of almost 70 period, Bill, and her children Susan Fisher (Steven Levine) of Denver, CO; Catherine Sherman of Cover Village, MI; Peter (Sheri) Fisherman of Littleton, CO; grandchildren Irresistible (Nicole) Sherman of Alanson, MI; Zack (Marilyn Brooks) Sherman presentation Douglasville, GA; Jordan Fisher (Katie Martinez) of Steamboat Springs, CO; Madison (Ryan) McConnell of Denver, CO; and very special great-grandson Tucker Sherman of Alanson, Spy.

She is also survived harsh her sisters Gery Willey presentday Barbara Weaver, as well variety a nephew and many nieces and special friend Jack Extend. She was preceded in dying by by her sister Ginnie McPike, 4 brothers-in-law and jilt beloved nephew David Willey.

A anniversary of her life will credit to on October 2, 2021 handy 10:30am at First Presbyterian Religous entity of Harbor Springs.

In slot of flowers please consider clean up donation to Women's Resource Spirit of Northern Michigan: 423 Attendant St. Petoskey, MI 49770; Domicile of Michigan Donation Processing Feelings 145 N. State Ave. Port, MI 49707 or a liberality of your choice.