King, Margaret (“Margy”) Jane (Maher) (1949 – 2024)

KING, MAHER, JAYNE, MORRISON

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 1/17/2025 at 17:22:17

Name of deceased: Margaret ("Margy") Jane King (nee Maher)

Aged: 75 yrs, 7 mo, 19 days

Residence: Harlan, IA

Born: March 13, 1949; Marshall, Lyon County, MN

Died: Nov. 1, 2024; at home, Harlan, Shelby County, IA

Funeral services: Celebration of Life: Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024; St. Michael's Catholic Church, Harlan, IA; burial will take place at a later date in Minnesota.

Survived by: Husband of 55 years, Wayne; son, Colin (spouse, Roberta); daughter, Gretchen; grandchildren, Sylas, Camden and Raina Jayne; brother, Bill; nieces; nephews; other family members and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, Dr. Martin and Dorothy (nee Morrison) Maher; son, Kristian; grandson, Josh; brother, Pat; sister, Mary Ann

Education: Graduated from Redwood Falls High School, Redwood Falls, MN

Religious affiliation: Catholic; received baptism, first communion and confirmation at Holy Name Catholic Church, Vesta, MN

Military service: n/a

Marriage: Wayne King; Feb. 1, 1969; location not provided

Employment: Always working with her husband, Margy had many professions throughout her life; from cattle ranching, to owning a feed store, hardware store, and a grocery store to hog farming.

Hobbies/Interests: Loved to garden, watching "The View" and Hallmark movies, shopping, anything chocolate, Lipton Iced Tea, playing Skip-bo, wearing her heating vest-even in the summer (she loved hot summers), bird watching and caring for animals, and visiting with friends. Mostly, she loved spending time with family and enjoying her grandchildren.

Sources: pauleyjones.com