Fay D. Story

Dec. 17, 1918-May 25, 2010

IMPERIAL, Nebraska -- Fay D. Story, 91, died Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at the Imperial Manor Nursing Home.

He was born on Dec. 17, 1918, in Furnas County, Nebraska to Guy E. Story and Winnie (DeVries) Story. As a young boy, he attended school in Holbrook, graduating in 1935.

He married Marjorie M. Mollring on Oct. 8, 1940, in Norton, Kansas. The couple lived in Stratton, Nebraska for a short time before he was inducted into the U.S. Army during World War II, where he served four years in Iran. After his return, the couple and their growing family moved to many locations while he was affiliated with the construction business.

In 1961, they settled in Fremont, Nebraska where he was vice-president of R.E. Reutzel Pipeline Construction. The couple retired in 1984 and moved to Arapahoe, Nebraska to be near Marjorie's mother, Olga.

In 1987, they moved to Imperial to be near their daughter, Sue. He has made his home there since.

He was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Imperial Eagles Club, and the V.F.W. He also served as president of the Imperial Country Club.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Marjorie; his parents, Guy and Winnie; son-in-law, Darryl Moore; three brothers; one sister; and two grandsons, Stephen Craig Story and Brad Eric Story.

Survivors include one daughter, Sue Moore of Imperial; four sons, Craig Story and wife, Kay of Kingwood, Texas, Marc Story and wife, Cheri of Kingwood, Joel Story and wife, Catherine of Lincoln, Nebraska, and Kent Story and wife, Rhoda of Denver, Colorado; sister-in-law, Janet Hays of Hays, Kansas; brother-in-law, Bill Mollring of Imperial; 10 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.

Memorial services will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at the United Methodist Church of Imperial with the Rev. Kay Alnor officiating. Inurnment will follow at a later date at Mount Hope Cemetery in Imperial.

Visitation will be Saturday morning from 9-11:30 a.m. at the Liewer Funeral Home in Imperial. The casket will not be open at the church.

A memorial has been established to the Lied Imperial Public Library and the United Methodist Church.

Liewer Funeral Home of Imperial is in charge of the arrangements.