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Irene Donahue, Oakwood Memorial Park, Ottawa IL

By October 18, 2019Obituaries

Irene Donahue, 67, of Ottawa, passed away Monday, October 7,2019, at Aperion Care Marseilles.

A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, October 15th at 3pm at Oakwood Memorial Park. A celebration of life will follow in Naplate, Illinois.

Irene was born June 21, 1952, in Ottawa, IL, to Ralph Anderson and Emma Anderson .

Irene worked at the Oasis and worked at Western Electric.  She enjoyed camping, fishing, sewing and meeting new people. She worked as a Homemaker.

She is survived by her two daughters, Rene (Bryon Eutis) Daniele and Betty (Nick) Clegg; seven grandchildren; one great grandson; three sisters, Mary Olson, Lori Effert, Patti Anderson; and her brother, Ronnie Anderson and many neices and nephews.

Irene was preceded in death by her parents, one granddaughter, Kristina, brothers Marty Anderson, Fred Anderson, Mike Anderson, and  Ralph Jr. Anderson, sisters Sharon Fessler, Roxie Scerini, and Joanne Hughes.

Memorials may be directed to her family.

Irene was laid to rest in The Garden of Psalms.