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Margaret Irene Fahey

Also Known As: "Irene"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Ackley, Hardin, IA, United States
Death: December 21, 1971 (80)
Ackley, Hardin, IA, United States
Place of Burial: Ackley, Franklin County, Iowa, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Thomas Patrick Fahey and Mary Fahey
Wife of Frank Leo Keninger
Mother of Anna Mae Keninger; Frances Irene Keninger; Harold Joseph Keninger; Leo Thomas Keninger; Joseph Wayne Keninger and 4 others
Sister of Ligouri Julia Martin; John Michael Fahey; Mae Ella Fahey Parden; Thomas Edward Fahey; Robert Alfonso Fahey and 3 others

Managed by: Robert Fahey
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About Irene Fahey

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=52743781

Margaret Irene Fahey Keninger went by middle name

Irene Fahey Keninger obituary, Waterloo Daily Courier, Dec. 22, 1971:

ACKLEY - Mrs. Frank Keninger, 80, died Tuesday night in the Presbyterian Home at Ackley. Services will be Friday at 9:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Ackley. Burial in the church cemetery. Rosary at the Brandt-Fritz Funeral Home at 8 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday. Survivors are her husband; two daughters, Mrs Merle Wallace, of Hampton and Mrs. Harley Burkley, of Ackley; six sons, Harold, of Ackley, Joseph, of Ackley, William, of Ackley, Nicklas, of Seattle, Wash., Paul, of Ackley and Elmer, of Waterloo; two sisters, Mrs. Mae Pardon, of Iowa City, and Mrs. Elmer Nangle, of Mason City; a brother, Floyd Fahey, of Eldora, 32 grandchildren; and six great grandchildren.

Children:
i. Anna Mae Keninger Wallace, b. Oct. 16, 1915, d. Oct. 17, 2004.
ii. Frances Irene Keninger Burkle, b. June 10, 1917, d. Nov. 19, 2011.
iii. Harold Joseph Keninger, b. March 20, 1919 in Osceola Township, Franklin Co., Iowa, d. November 10, 2015; in 1943 m. Henrietta Eckhoff, b. April 8, 1921, d. April 26, 1987, daughter of Dick and Belle (Wientjes) Eckhoff. Children Leland & Belva. Leland married Karen Lindaman and had three children. Henrietta is buried in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Ackley, Iowa.
iv. Leo Thomas Keninger, b. March 9, 1921; d. Dec. 7, 1941, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Burial: USS Oklahoma, Pearl Harbor.
v. Joseph Wayne Keninger, b. Oct. 9, 1922, d. March 24, 2014. Buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Ackley, IA
vi. William James Keninger, b. Nov. 15, 1924 Ackley, d. April 23, 2009 Ackley.
vii. Nicholas Gregory Keninger, b. Nov. 17, 1927, d. March 27, 1993; Residence Seattle, Wash.; m. Joyce Norma Albert McLennan, b. April 18, 1927 in Vancouver, Canada, d. Sept. 21, 2013 in Des Moines, WA; Nicholas adopted Joyce’s children Colleen & Gregory. Colleen m. Mr. Chapman, Greg m. Cheryl. Joyce’s first husband was Raymond Albert.
viii. Paul Alfred Keninger, b. Oct. 14, 1928, d. Jan. 3, 2016, m. Delores Jean Meinders, daughter of John & Jeanette (Greenfield) Meinders, children Garry, b. 1954, Jeffrey, b. 1961, Kendra, b. 1965.
ix. Elmer Lawrence “Red” Keninger, b. July 26, 1930 in Ackley, m. Carol Stirm June 30, 1956, eight children: Debra, br. 1957, Kevin, b. 1958, Craig, b. 1959, Deanne, b. 1961, Lisa, b. 1962, Curtis, b. 1963, Kelly, b. 1965, and Kyle, b. 1966; 13 grandchildren. Elmer retired after 31 years in the dairy business in Waterloo, Iowa.

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Frank Leo Keninger (1888 - 1979) https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52743860
Irene Fahey Keninger (1891 - 1971) https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52743781

Children:
Anna Mae Keninger Wallace 1915–2004 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/154022961
Frances Irene Keninger Burkle 1917–2011 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81704386
Harold Joseph Keninger 1919–2015 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/154909060
Leo Thomas Keninger 1921–1941 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52743998
Joseph Wayne Keninger 1922–2014 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127406833
William James Keninger 1924–2009 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69643069
Paul Keninger 1928–2016 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156733804
Elmer Lawrence Keninger 1930–2016 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/164836482

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Irene Fahey's Timeline

1891
November 16, 1891
Ackley, Hardin, IA, United States
1915
October 16, 1915
Ackley, Franklin County, Iowa
1917
June 10, 1917
Franklin County, Iowa
1919
March 20, 1919
Osceola Township, Franklin County, Iowa
1921
March 9, 1921
1922
October 9, 1922
Ackley, Iowa
1924
November 15, 1924
Ackley, Iowa
1927
November 17, 1927
1928
October 14, 1928
Hampton, Franklin County, Iowa