David Fuchs
November 05, 1944 – September 12, 2021
David Fuchs, 76, Garrison, formerly of Minot, died on Sunday, September 12, 2021 at a Bismarck Hospital. Memorial services will be held on Friday, September 17, 2021 at 10:00 am at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Garrison. Burial will be held at 1:00 pm at Rosehill Memorial Park in Minot.
Visitation will be held on Thursday at St. Paul Lutheran Church from 5 to 6 pm with a time of family and friends sharing memories beginning at 6 pm until 6:30 pm. There will be more time to share memories of Dave at Hunter’s in Garrison following the church visitation.
David John Fuchs, 76, of Garrison, ND. Passed away on September 12, 2021; surrounded by his loving family and devoted friends. He was born in Minot, ND. At St. Joseph’s Hospital on November 5, 1944 to Florian and Loretta (Mullen) Fuchs. David was one of six children raised on the family farm in Renville County and he graduated from Carpio High School in 1962. In March 1962, David along with the senior boys skipped school and joined the 468Th Engineer Battalion, where he served in the Army Reserves for 21 years and retired as a Sergeant first class.
David met the love of his life Lynette Domer at a Halloween party and the rest was history, he knew they were meant to be together for the rest of his life. The two were married on June 4, 1976 and celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary earlier this year. David found his true calling “Selling Cars” He worked for Westlie’s Motor Company for many years as the Used Car Sales Manager before owning & operating his own business (1994), Auto CrosXing in Minot, ND for 15 yrs. If you needed a car, David was your man. Upon retiring in 2009, David and Lynette enjoyed traveling and split their time between Garrison, ND and Mesa, AZ. David was a fun loving man who never met a stranger he couldn’t reminisce about the good old days with. However, nothing gave David more pride and joy than being a devoted family man.
David is survived by his thoughtfully adoring and loving wife “Sweetie’, Lynette Fuchs.
His daughters, Cyndi Warren (Tony Warren) of Temple, TX., Dede Knight of Florence TX., and Stephanie Cart (Terry Cart) of The Woodlands, TX.
David was a very proud “Papa” to his Seven Grandchildren, Hayley Catchings (William Catchings III) of Hutto, TX. , Morgan Carson (Casey Carson) of Colorado Springs, CO., Alysson Drahem (Matthew Drahem) of Temple,TX. Zachary Cart (Ellen Cart) of Colorado Springs, CO. and Lance Fuchs, Garrett Knight, Jessica Knight all of Florence, TX.
Three Great Grandchildren, Robin Carson, Maddox Drahem & Sawyer Catchings brought him immense joy over the past two years.
Sister, Peggy Stach(Loren Stach), Weatchee, WA., Brother, Duane Fuchs, Foxholm, ND., Sister, Mary Ingebretson(Bruce Ingebretson) Minot, ND., Sister, Jeanie Lautenschlager(Danny Lautenschlager) Fargo, ND., Sister-in-law, Paula Fuchs, Minot ND
Sixteen nieces and nephews and numerous great nieces and nephews
Preceeded in death by his Parents Florian and Loretta Fuchs, Daughter- Stephanie Cart, Brother- Jerry Fuchs and his Godson/Nephew- Dale Stach.
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SERVICES
Visitation
Thursday, September 16, 2021
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
St. Paul Lutheran Church
623 5th St NE
Garrison, ND 58540
Prayer Service
Thursday, September 16, 2021
6:00 PM – 6:30 PM
St. Paul Lutheran Church
623 5th St NE
Garrison, ND 58540
Memorial Service
Friday, September 17, 2021
10:00 AM
St. Paul Lutheran Church
623 5th St NE
Garrison, ND 58540
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