Irene Medrow

 Irene Medrow 88, of St. Joseph passed away at 3:56 P.M. Monday April 17, 2023 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.

 Funeral services will at 1:00 P.M. Friday April 21, 2023 at Freese Funeral Home 302 E. Grand Ave. St. Joseph. Pastor Dennis Meyer will officiate. Burial will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Champaign.

Visitation will be from 12:00 P.M. to 1:00 P.M.

 Irene was born August 11, 1934 in Cleveland, OH. the daughter of Robert and Mary (Reid) Clark. She married Charles Medrow on October 12, 1962. He preceded her in death on May 25, 2010.

 She is survived by her Sister-in-law Betty Medrow of St. Joseph. One brother Robert (Judy) Clark (both deceased) and their children, Robert (Ingrid) Clark  and their children Marverann and Ford, Sally (Rod) Lorang and their children Melissa, Karen, and Jeramy., Michael Dianna) Clark their child Alex. Sister Agnes (Clifford) Trimble (Both deceased) and their children; Jane (Jerry) Salazar and their children James (Rachel) Salazar, Elizabeth, Johnathon, William, Robert Salazar, David Salazar (deceased). Clifford (Terri) Trimble their children Nina Trimble and Hayley Brandt Trimble.

Nieces Tonya (Nikki) Medrow, Danielle (Chuck) Routh of Urbana, their children Jared and Madison (Isaac) Ambrose, DeAnn (Kenny) Buhr of Flatville and their children Travis (Melissa) Fruhling and Macy, Tanna (Greg) Suits and Connor and Logan, Emily (Brandon) Williams and Mia, Libby, Bristol and Tate, Kyle Buhr and Leah Buhr. Nephew Danny (Laura) Ehmen of St. Joseph their children Taylor (Alex) Heape and Brooks, Kinze Ehmen.

 Irene was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force (WAF) during the Korean War 1952-1955.

 She worked as a Weather Instructor at Chanute AFB in Rantoul. Irene worked for AT&T as a results manager and retired in 1989 after 27 years of service.

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