LeOrra Fahy
August 22, 1921 - February 16, 2022

LEORRA FAHY
MUSCATINE, Iowa - LeOrra Fahy, 100, of Muscatine, passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, at Bickford Senior Living.

Funeral Service will be at 11 a.m. on Friday, February 25, 2022, at Grace Lutheran Church. Burial will take place in Greenwood Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 10 until 11 on Friday, February 25, 2022 at church. Memorials may be made to Grace Lutheran Church. Online condolences: www.wittichfuneralhome.com.

LeOrra was born on August 22, 1921, in Muscatine, the daughter of Louis and Grace Smith Froehner. She married Richard G. Fahy on December 14, 1941. He preceded her in death.

LeOrra graduate from Muscatine High School in 1938. She began her career as a legal secretary to Chas. P. Hanley at the young age of 18. When he retired, she went to work at Central Junior High, as it was called at the time, as the Administrative Secretary. We are told she "ruled the roost" in the office - and we have no doubt! After retiring from Central, she worked part time for Hunt Tax and Accounting until well into her 80's.

LeOrra was a member of the Grace Lutheran Church. She was active in the Moose, Elk, and Atheneum Club. She enjoyed playing cards, needle point, cross stitching, quilting, and making homemade gifts for family and friends.

Those left to honor her memory include her children, Thomas Fahy and his wife, Janie, both of Muscatine, Peg Heither and her husband, Bill, both of Muscatine, and Diane Miller and her husband, Denis, both of Muscatine; 11 grandchildren, Tracy Christensen and husband, Tim, Kelly Addink and husband, Brad, Marcy Curtis and husband, Ray, Chad Bishop and friend, Kelly Winebrandt, Shane Miller and wife, Wendy, Jason Miller and wife, Tabby, Joshua Miller, Heidi Summitt and husband, Andy, Seth Miller and wife, Erica, Shane Heither, and Mandy Williams; 23 great grandchildren; 4 great great grandchildren

LeOrra was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Richard 'Dick'; brothers, Kenneth, Lyle, and Weldon; a sister in infancy; great granddaughter, Cameron Summitt; great grandson, Bryce Miller; and granddaughter in law, Meghan Van Zandt-Miller.

"Though your smile is gone forever and your hand we cannot touch, we still have so many memories of the one we loved so much, and although we cannot see you, your love is still our guide, with such a heartfelt remembrance, you're always at our side."

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