Houston Chronicle Sunday

MARCIA JEANNE HEALY

1944-2021

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Marcia Jeanne Healy passed away peacefully on February 26, 2021, after a two year battle with cancer.

Marcia was born to Franklin and Melba Wehrle on February 19, 1944, in St. Louis, Missouri. She attended the University of Missouri where she received a BS in Interior Design. While in college, she met her best friend and love of her life, Robert Healy. They were married on August 26, 1967 and moved to Houston in June 1968.

Marcia loved to dance and spent 65 years of her life doing so. She was involved in Girl Scouts as a child and adult. She owned her own residentia­l interior design firm in Houston for 30 years. She loved to play bridge. In recent years she enjoyed working with the Architectu­re/Interior Design Department at Mizzou, where she endowed scholarshi­ps and a lectureshi­p. Marcia, along with her husband Robert, was a member of Second Baptist

Church and Live at Five Bible Study Class. Marcia loved and enjoyed life. She and Robert shared a deep love and partnershi­p for 54½ years.

She was a loving mommy and grandmommy.

Marcia is survived by her husband Robert, her daughters Jennifer Wood and Allison Jenkins, her four grandchild­ren, two sons-inlaw, her brother and many nieces and nephews.

Marcia’s family will be holding a graveside service for the immediate family. A memorial service is planned for later in the year at Second Baptist Church. Condolence­s may be offered at www.

memorialoa­ksfunerals.com.

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