Patricia Catherine Harris

Patricia Catherine Harris obituary, Marion, IA

Patricia Catherine Harris

Patricia Harris Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jul. 19, 2025.
Patricia "Patty" (Folger) Harris, 75, of Marion passed away suddenly on July 16th, 2025.

Patty was born in Dubuque on May 6th , 1950. She is the daughter of Merlyn "Pat" Folger and Catherine (Davis) Folger.

She is survived by her sister Judy Folger of Dubuque, children Steve (Dana) Harris of Iowa City and Amy (Ryan) Harris Flatt of Marion, Grandchildren McKenna, Connor, Jena, Gavin, Skyla, and Jesse, nieces and nephews, and her beloved cat Lily.

She was preceded in death by her parents and brothers Ron Folger, Bill Folger, and sister-in-law Trish Folger.

A private family gathering will take place at a later date.

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Nicole

July 20, 2025

Amy and family, I am incredibly heartbroken to hear of your lost. Sending so much love, support, and prayers to you all.

Diana Pameticky Tharp

July 19, 2025

You Never Know When The
Last Goodbye Is...Good bye, Patty. Diana

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