Passed away peacefully at the Eden Mills Retirement Home, Guelph on Wednesday January 18th in her 88th year with her family by her side. Irene leaves behind her children David Keller (Lynn),Sharon Kelly, Deborah Kelly (Tim), Wayne Keller (Julie), grandchildren Kathryne, Frank, Jessica, Kari, Sarah, Matthew, Caroline, Shane, Tia and Ella, as well as many great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Survived by her siblings Marion Schad, Gordon (Earl) Ball, Doreen (Benny) Adair and brothers-in-law Ken Hobbs and Louie (Rose Marie) Keller and sister-in-law Mary Novakoski. Predeceased by her husband John Francis Keller (2005), her son Paul and her sisters Vera (John Lemire), Marjorie Hobbs and sister-in-law Dot Ball.
Visitation for Irene will be held at The Graham Giddy Funeral Home, 280 St. David Street South, Fergus, on Sunday January 22nd from 2-4pm and also on Monday January 23rd from 1-2pm followed by her funeral that will be held in the funeral home chapel at 2pm. As an expression of sympathy, donations can be directed towards The Alzheimer’s Society. www.grahamgiddyfh.com (519)843-3100