Passed away peacefully at her home on Friday February 27, 2015 in Oakville, Ontario at the age of 67. She lost a long 3 year battle with ALS. Irene is survived by her husband Robert, sons Geoff and Brennan, daughters-in-law Rebecca and Loredana, grandchildren Kris, Kass, Korri, Blake, Sarah, Federico and Bianca. Irene was a beautiful lady and had an amazingly warm heart. She loved gardening, vacationing with Robert, and making crafts with her grandchildren. She cherished all the time she could spend with all of her immediate and extended family as well as her many dear friends. She will forever be in our hearts and thoughts. We will never forget our Wife, Mom and Grannie.  We love you very much and will miss you dearly.

A Memorial Mass will take place at 10am Friday, March 6, 2015 at Saint Matthew Roman Catholic Church, 1150 Monks Passage, Oakville.  A reception will follow in the church hall. For those who wish, memorial donations can be made to the ALS Society of Canada, 3000 Steeles Avenue East, Suite 200, Markham, ON L3R 4T9 or online: www.als.ca