DAY, Mrs. Irene J.
Kalamazoo, MI Died Thursday afternoon December 11, 2008. Irene was born September 27, 1913 in Bloomingdale, Michigan a daughter of Harry and Iris Rhoades Shryock. She had been a lifelong Kalamazoo area resident and was employed with the Kalamazoo Public Schools for 15 years before retiring. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Donald Day on May 6, 1984; and her son, Tom Day . She is survived by a daughter-in-law, Dianna Day of Schoolcraft; 2 grandchildren, Linda Michael Jurgensen of Granger, IN and Tammy Steve Rhoda of Schoolcraft; 5 great-grandchildren, Dylan, Joshua, Logan, Kyler, and Halie; and a sister, Lulu Fike of Kalamazoo. Private graveside services will be held in Mt. Ever-Rest Cemetery. There will be no visitation. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Alzheimer's Association or Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan. The family of "Grandma Day' would like to thank the Park Place Living Center Staff for their loving care and compassion during her stay. Arrangements were made by the Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Portage Chapel, 411 E. Centre Ave.
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