Irene Marie Rose BIRD

Gordon First Nations, SK- BELANGER-BIRD_On Saturday, July 17, 2004 Irene Marie Rose, passed away peacefully and joined her Creator, at the age of 62 years. She was predeceased by her husband Mervin Belanger; parents Andrew (Florence nee Cyr) Bird; grandparents Jacob (Rachel nee McDonald) Bird, Frank (Agnes nee Longman) Cyr; brothers Rodney, Richard, Gerald and Robert; sister Shirley and nephew Darren Pinacie Bird. Irene is survived by her brothers Ivan (Darlene) and Sidney (Myrtle); sisters Valerie (Les) and Cheryl (Glen) Alexson; Uncle Casper Poorman; children Ron (Donna), Irma (Wendel), Leona (Lyndon), Stan (D'nita), Pam (Edward) Hunter, Terry Cook-Bird, Janelle (Steven), Marilyn Key, Douglas (Deanna) Smoker, Darcey (Maci) Kaysaywayseemat; adopted son Gordon (Viola) Favel; twenty-seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Irene had the greatest sense of humor, generosity and an overwhelming love for her grandchildren. The Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, July 21, 2004 at 2:00 P.M. in the Gordon First Nation Gymnasium, Gordon First Nation, SK, Elder Albert Oochoo, Rev. Arthur Anderson and Dale Gillman, officiating. The Interment to follow in the Bird-Pelletier Cemetery. A Wake will be held on Tuesday, July 20, 2004 at 4:00 P.M. in the Gordon First Nation Gymnasium. Very special thanks and gratitude to the staff at the Wascana Rehabilitation Centre for caring for our mother. Arrangements are in the care of LEE FUNERAL HOME 757-8645