Nancy Mae Fisher

Nancy Mae Fisher, age 70, passed away on Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at her home in West Branch, MI. She lived in West Branch her entire life. Nancy was born on September 9, 1948 in West Branch. She graduated from West Branch High School in 1966. Nancy’s first job was at Bell Telephone as a telephone operator. She also worked at Abigail’s Flowers & Gifts, The Button Hole, and Caroline’s Sewing. She loved quilting. If there was an event in town that included quilts, she was part of it. Nancy has made over 1,000 knitted hats for newborns and delivered them to the hospitals. She made blankets for Project Linus and dresses to send to children in Africa. Nancy also made “angel gowns” from wedding dresses for babies who passed away working with Hospice of Helping Hands. She was a giving person, loved spending time with her family and friends, and was always front and center at family functions.

Nancy is survived by her husband of 50 years, Victor Fisher of West Branch; children, Barb (Mark LePoudre) Fisher, Susan Fisher, Victor Fisher, and Jeremy (Jennifer) Fisher; grandchildren, Adam Fisher, Alishia Fisher, Ashley Waters, Derick Waters, Ashanti Waters, Oliver Fisher, Aniela-Marie Fisher, and Robert Fisher; great grandchildren, Jordan, Elijah, Armani, and Zuriah; mother, Geraldine Oliver; siblings, Ed Oliver, Dan (Connie) Oliver, Kim (Randy) Mier, Brad (Barb) Oliver, Scott (Trudy) Oliver, and her quilting sisters who remain her sisters in Christ. She is preceded in death by her father, Adam Oliver, Jr.

Visitation at Steuernol & McLaren Funeral Home in West Branch will begin on Thursday, October 18, 2018 from 2:00 to 9:00 p.m. The funeral service will be at the funeral home on Friday, October 19, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. with visitation starting at 10:00 a.m. Pastor James Petersen of the Munising Wesleyan Church will officiate.

Memorial contributions can be made to the family to help with funeral expenses. Please visit https://www.gofundme.com/t6y58-the-fisher-family

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