Passed away peacefully on Tuesday July 11, 2006. Beloved wife and best friend of Lloyd Nolan for 53 years. Loving mother of John (Lesli) and Patrick (Sandi). Grandmother to Jessica and Samantha Nolan. Sister of Lee Visnevsky (Janice), Norma Rawlings and the late Mary Farrell. Sister-in-law to the late Bernard (Smokey) Nolan (Beatrice), the late Doreen Beer (Bill), the late Joe Nolan (Ellen), Gloria Kitts (late Roy), Vivian (Alfred), Deloris Gentile (Guido), Gary Nolan (Marnie), Gerald Nolan and Jack Nolan (Pam). Special aunt to Robert Rawlings (Harriet), Joe Visnevsky (Tina) and Dee-Dee Thibodeau (Brian). Irene will also be remembered by her many nieces and nephews. Family and friends are invited to attend a gathering at Northwood Funeral Home (942 Great Northern Road 945-7758) on Thursday July 13, 2006 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Memorial donations made to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. The family would like to send a special thank you to the nurses in Palliative Care for their care.
