Mary Elizabeth Fischer

Background

Fischer, Mary Elizabeth was born on February 14, 1935 in Buffalo, North Dakota, United States. Daughter of Patrick Francis and Elizabeth Sarah (Laufenberg) Killoran.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education summa cum laude, Valley City (N.D) State University, 1978.

Career

Librn. Valley City Barnes County Public Library., 1978-1988, library director, since 1988, American Dental Association promotor, since 1990. Instrumental in completion of handicapped-accessible addition to VCBC Public Library., providing internet access to library users, card catalog to patrons and collection automation, more internet computers, 2002, web catalog, 2002, library colonel Library. on Web!.

Achievements

• Mary Elizabeth Fischer has been listed as a noteworthy library director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Active St. Catherine's Church, Valley City, 1970-1979. 4H leader Hobart Honeydews (5 year leadership pin 1975), Valley City, 1960-1979. Active local Parent-Teachers Association, 1960-1979.

Club and organization speaker. Active bible study, prayer groups. Member Friends of the Library.

(facilitator, since 1988). Member Art Council; contributor Community Planning. Member Catholic Daughters of America, 2003.

Member North Dakota Library. Association.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, bird watching, gardening, cooking, handicrafts.

Connections

Married Clair Arthur Fischer, Sep. 27, 1952 (deceased August 1967). Children: Judith, Barbara, Veronica, Theresa, Ruth, Raymond, Linda, Rudolph.

Married Donald Edward Anderson, April 17, 1995 (deceased October 2002).

Father:

Patrick Francis Killoran

Mother:

Elizabeth Sarah (Laufenberg) Killoran

Spouse:

Clair Arthur Fischer

Spouse:

Donald Edward Anderson

child:

Raymond Fischer

child:

Barbara Fischer

child:

Ruth Fischer

child:

Theresa Fischer

child:

Rudolph Fischer

child:

Judith Fischer

child:

Veronica Fischer

child:

Linda Fischer