Marcella Ione (Diment) Isackson

Marcy was born July 19, 1943 in Alexandria, Minnesota to Morton and Ann Diment.

She graduated from Alexandria High School in 1961. In 1963, Marcy was united in marriage to Arthur Isackson.

Marcy was a loving, hard-working wife and mother. She loved the outdoors. Marcy had a huge vegetable garden, beautiful flower beds, chickens, cats, and dogs. She loved to walk in the woods, write poetry, do research on genealogy, play cards with friends, ride in the tractor with Art, spend time with her two grandchildren, attend the county and state fair, watch birds at her feeders, read, and listen to the radio. Marcy loved going to gardening and cooking classes. Marcy was well known as a great cook and baker.

Marcy was loved very much and will be missed by many. She is survived by her husband Art, son John (Cassandra) Isackson of Lake Elmo, MN, daughters Julie (Dan) Lease of Boone, Iowa and Joy (Joe) McDonald of Pennock, MN. Two grandchildren Rachel and Isak Lease. Sister Teresa (Chuck) Schmidt of Waconia, sisters-in-law Eleanor Carlson of the Twin Cities and Marian (Ron) Wrolson of Alexandria.

Special thanks to the staff in Memory Care and Hospice at Grand Arbor for their dedication and care shown to Marcy. In lieu of flowers please direct donations to Hospice of Knute Nelson or St. Luke’s Church.

Visitation May 31 from 5 to 7 pm at St. Luke’s Church in Garfield. Services June 1 at 11 am at Saint Luke’s. Burial will be at Trysil Cemetery following the service.