Carolyn "Connie" Grace LeGrand, 55, of Norway, Iowa passed away Friday, May 11, 2018 at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in Iowa City following a strong fight with an extended illness.

Services are 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at St. Michaels Catholic Church, Norway with Father Craig Steimel officiating.

Visitation is 4-7 p.m. Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at St. Michaels Parish Hall. Memorials may be directed to the family. Online condolences can be sent to the family at www.hrabakfuneralhome.com .

Connie was born February 25, 1963 to Donald and Marjorie (Thome) Simon. She graduated from Norway High School, following high school she joined the work force and began her career at Whirlpool in Amana where she worked for 27 years. October 14, 1988 Carolyn married Mike LeGrand at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids.

Connie enjoyed the fine things in life, from animals to garage sales, weekend trips to shopping, going to the movies and spending time with friends. Above all she loved being a grandma to her nine grandchildren. She was a great wife, mother, and friend who was loved by all.

She is survived by her husband of nearly 29 years, Mike LeGrand, of Norway; children, Destiny (Steve Jensen) LeGrand, of Cedar Rapids, Donny (Emily) LeGrand, of Norway; step-children, Andrew (Amanda) Jeffery-LeGrand, of IL, Becca (Rex) Hulme, of Cedar Rapids; siblings, Debbie (Mike) Hamed, of Cedar Rapids, Cathy Simon, of Cedar Rapids, Tom Simon, of Blairstown, Dan Simon, of Marengo, Jim (Terri) Simon of Watkins; grandchildren, Tyler, Lila, Addy, Ryker, Logan, Izzy, Royce, Levi, Walker; and many more loving family and friends.

Connie was preceded in death by her parents, step-father, Bernard Plotz, step-daughter, Nicole LeGrand.

Brosh Funeral service of Norway is assisting the family in their time of need.