Irene June Mathers-Hughes (nee Veosovich) of Spruce Grove, Alberta, passed away at the age of 88 years on February 7, 2024, after a brief battle with acute myeloid leukemia.
Irene was predeceased by her parents in 1974 and 2001; husband, David in 1994; brother, Ray in 1999; and husband, Al in 2022.
Irene is survived by her daughter, Melanie (Victor); grandchildren, Lienne, Caelen, and Graysen; stepsons, Brian (Pauline) and Kevin (Tori); and step grandchildren, Cameron, Ryan, Liam, Ethan, Quinne, and Austin; as well as sisters-in-law, Anne Veosovich and Betty Mathers; and numerous nieces and nephews.
A service for Irene will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday February 24, 2024, at St. Andrew’s United Church, 1A Fieldstone Drive, Spruce Grove, Alberta. The service will available via live stream at https://www.facebook.com/people/St-Andrews-United-Spruce-Grove/100064552360883/ (close the facebook log in pop up and click on videos)
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the University of Alberta Hospital Foundation.
Many thanks to Irene’s caregivers at the Sturgeon Community and University of Alberta Hospitals.
Thank you to all of Irene’s family, friends and those of Mel and Vic for their support during this difficult time.
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