Marci Purpur-Hecht, 54, of Grand Forks, ND passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016 at home with her family beside her.
Marci Lorraine Purpur was born October 16, 1961 the daughter of Clifford and Mary (Schmid) Purpur in Grand Forks. She attended school in Grand Forks, graduating from Central High School. Marci was married to John Bemis in 1983 and had two children. Marci then went on to marry the love of her life, Bruce Hecht of 25 years. Marci worked at the Rehab, in the Physical Therapy Department for two years before starting her 35 year career at the UND Med School where she was a dedicated Administrative Secretary. Marci was a strong, feisty nurturer who left her family too soon. She loved being around her family and friends. Marci cherished her family, enjoyed fishing, cooking, and caring for the family dogs.
She was preceded in death by her parents Mary and Clifford “Fido” Purpur. She will be dearly missed by her family and friends.
Marci Lorraine Purpur-Hecht is going fishing with the Lord.
Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 18, 2016 in Calvary Lutheran Church, 1405 S. 9th St. Grand Forks, ND.
Visitation: One hour prior to the funeral service in the church on Wednesday.
Burial: Memorial Park North Cemetery, Grand Forks, ND.
Marci Lorraine Purpur was born October 16, 1961 the daughter of Clifford and Mary (Schmid) Purpur in Grand Forks. She attended school in Grand Forks, graduating from Central High School. Marci was married to John Bemis in 1983 and had two children. Marci then went on to marry the love of her life, Bruce Hecht of 25 years. Marci worked at the Rehab, in the Physical Therapy Department for two years before starting her 35 year career at the UND Med School where she was a dedicated Administrative Secretary. Marci was a strong, feisty nurturer who left her family too soon. She loved being around her family and friends. Marci cherished her family, enjoyed fishing, cooking, and caring for the family dogs.
She was preceded in death by her parents Mary and Clifford “Fido” Purpur. She will be dearly missed by her family and friends.
Marci Lorraine Purpur-Hecht is going fishing with the Lord.
Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 18, 2016 in Calvary Lutheran Church, 1405 S. 9th St. Grand Forks, ND.
Visitation: One hour prior to the funeral service in the church on Wednesday.
Burial: Memorial Park North Cemetery, Grand Forks, ND.
Marci Purpur-Hecht, 54, of Grand Forks, ND passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016 at home with her family beside her.
Marci Lorraine Purpur was born October 16, 1961 the daughter of Clifford and Mary (Schmid) Purpur in Grand Forks. She attended school in Grand Forks, graduating from Central High School. Marci was married to John Bemis in 1983 and had two children. Marci then went on to marry the love of her life, Bruce Hecht of 25 years. Marci worked at the Rehab, in the Physical Therapy Department for two years before starting her 35 year career at the UND Med School where she was a dedicated Administrative Secretary. Marci was a strong, feisty nurturer who left her family too soon. She loved being around her family and friends. Marci cherished her family, enjoyed fishing, cooking, and caring for the family dogs.
She was preceded in death by her parents Mary and Clifford “Fido” Purpur. She will be dearly missed by her family and friends.
Marci Lorraine Purpur-Hecht is going fishing with the Lord.
Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 18, 2016 in Calvary Lutheran Church, 1405 S. 9th St. Grand Forks, ND.
Visitation: One hour prior to the funeral service in the church on Wednesday.
Burial: Memorial Park North Cemetery, Grand Forks, ND.
Marci Lorraine Purpur was born October 16, 1961 the daughter of Clifford and Mary (Schmid) Purpur in Grand Forks. She attended school in Grand Forks, graduating from Central High School. Marci was married to John Bemis in 1983 and had two children. Marci then went on to marry the love of her life, Bruce Hecht of 25 years. Marci worked at the Rehab, in the Physical Therapy Department for two years before starting her 35 year career at the UND Med School where she was a dedicated Administrative Secretary. Marci was a strong, feisty nurturer who left her family too soon. She loved being around her family and friends. Marci cherished her family, enjoyed fishing, cooking, and caring for the family dogs.
She was preceded in death by her parents Mary and Clifford “Fido” Purpur. She will be dearly missed by her family and friends.
Marci Lorraine Purpur-Hecht is going fishing with the Lord.
Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 18, 2016 in Calvary Lutheran Church, 1405 S. 9th St. Grand Forks, ND.
Visitation: One hour prior to the funeral service in the church on Wednesday.
Burial: Memorial Park North Cemetery, Grand Forks, ND.
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