Loretta M. (Walsinger) Bailey Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Loretta M. (Walsinger) Bailey of Fort Madison, Iowa, born in Melrose, Iowa, who passed away on May 30, 2023 at the age of 89. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Loretta M. (Walsinger) Bailey to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Patrick and Kathleen Agnes Griffin (McGrath); her son John Thomas Francis Walsinger; her husbands, Kenneth M. Walsinger and James Bailey; and her sons-in-law, John R. Goodson and Robert E. Brown.
She is survived by: her siblings, Billy, Mamie, Donna Jean, Bobby, Eddie, Patty, Danny, Davey, Paul and Jerry; her children, Debra K. Goodson, Silver, Beth A. Rippenkroeger (Biff) of Wever, IA and Jeffery L. Walsinger (Jackie) of Fort Madison, IA; her grandchildren, Kenneth Walsinger (Megan McCann), Allison Sondag (Derek) and Thomas Rippenkroeger (Emma Staecker); her stepgrandchildren, Dasan Brown (Toni Shafer) and Dawn Chaparro (Jerry); her great grandchildren, Jackson, Riley Sondag and Carson Brown; and her close friend Tippytail. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews and her constant cat.
A memorial has been established and may be made in her name to: P.A.W. Animal Shelter, Attn: Tribute, 2031 48th Street, Fort Madison, IA 52627.
