Maria P. Fisher 18, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 1, 2017 due to a traffic accident. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Daniel J. Fisher (Tricia) and Martha Rivera Fisher.

Maria was a freshman at the University of Maryland. She was a 2017 graduate of Hempfield High School. Maria loved life and would try anything once. She enjoyed music, writing and singing songs and the arts. Maria's smile lit up the room and she easily made friends wherever she went. Her love of life included adventures skiing, surfing, hiking and traveling. She loved soccer and played since she was 6 years old. She enjoyed going on mission trips to help people less fortunate than herself. But most of all Maria loved spending time with her family and friends.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by her siblings: Manuel Fisher of Lancaster, Martha S. Fisher of Lebanon, Zachary Glinsky of Lancaster, and Alexandra Glinsky of Lancaster; her grandparents: David J and Connie Fisher and Joseph and Sandra Onufro all of Lancaster; a host of loving aunts, uncles, cousins, extended family and friends; and her beloved dog, Lady. She is preceded in death by her grandparents: Luz and David Rivera.

A Celebration of Maria's life will be held at 5PM on Saturday, October 7, 2017 at the Charles F. Snyder, Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory, 3110 Lititz Pike, Lititz, PA 17543. Friends and family will be received from 2-4PM prior to the service. The family asks that guests wear colorful clothing to honor Maria's bright, vibrant spirit. Memorial Contributions may be made in Maria's memory the Maria Fisher scholarship fund, 200 Stanley Avenue, Landisville, PA 17538 or to the Penn Legacy Maria Fisher scholarship fund , PO Box 216 Landisville, PA 17538.