Submitted by: Dan Rich
Matthew Lee Fisher
May 12, 1991 - Nov. 2, 2001
South Bend Tribune 11/4/2001
Matthew Lee Fisher, beloved son of
Gayla and Lee Fisher, brother of Kevin and Michael, passed away
November 2, 2001 at his home after a courageous three year battle
with cancer. Surviving are his maternal grandparents, Rose Marie
and Richard Funnell of Mt. Pleasant, MI. His paternal
grandparents are Patricia Fisher and the late Earl Fisher of
Grosse Ile, MI. Other family include Mike and Jan Funnell and
their children, Paul, Jill, and Beth of Grosse Ile, Marcia and
Pat Funnell and their children, Jason, Patrick, and Amanda, and
daughter-in-law, Kim of MT. Pleasant, MI, and Nancy and Bob Vodicka
and their children, Gina, Joe, and Julayne of Shepherd, MI.
Paternal family include Paula and Jan Buckner and their
children, Kristin and Grace of Rochester, MN, and Nancy and Tom Domanski
and their children, Andy and Katie of Middleton, WI.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8
p.m. today, November 4, at St. Joseph Funeral Home on Ireland
Road. A rosary service will be held at 7 p.m. today at the
funeral home. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at
St. Jude Catholic Church, South Bend. Friends are welcome at
burial and graveside services at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 6,
at St. Joseph Cemetery in Beal City, MI.
Matt especially loved baseball, soccer,
swimming, school, computers, friends, and family. His family
loves and remembers his positive attitude, courageous spirit, and
a love of life. Memorial contributions may be made to Make-A-Wish
Foundation of Indianapolis, 5532 West Raymond St., Indianapolis,
IN 46241.