Irene O. Keezer, age 73, of White Earth, died July 6 at Innovis Health in Fargo.
Irene Olivia Jackson was born Sept. 25, 1934, in White Earth to Louis and Mary (Roy)Jackson. Irene was united in marriage with Harry Keezer in May 1951. She received her
GED and attended MSU; graduating with an associates degree for counseling in 1985. Irene had worked at the Circle of Life School in White Earth for six years as a counselor.In the summertime, Harry and Irene made Indian crafts and would travel the roads by Lake Superior selling those craft items. She enjoyed her bingo night and visiting with friends. Irene also enjoyed traveling with Harry throughout the U.S., especially her trip to Nashville. She was a lifetime member of St. Columba Episcopal Church and
was an avid fan of basketball. Irene traveled with her sons to watch them play basketball in Chicago, Montana, Arizona, Nebraska and Kansas. Irene is survived by her husband Harry; daughters: Harriet "Dove" Keezer-Thompson and Cheryl "Honey" Keezer; her adopted children, Laurie Smith, Robert Budreau and Kenneth Budreau; one sister, Rose Weaver; 26 grandchildren; 53 great-grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; three sons, Harrison, Vernon "Pork" and Joseph "Jig;" one grandson, Christopher; one granddaughter, Amy; three brothers: Fred, Edward and George; three sisters: Mae, Victoria and Cecilia. The funeral service was Thursday, July 10 at St. Columba Episcopal Church in White Earth with Father Robert Roy officiating. Interment: St. Columba Episcopal Cemetery, White Earth. Arrangements: David-Donehower Funeral Home in Detroit Lakes.
Irene Olivia Jackson was born Sept. 25, 1934, in White Earth to Louis and Mary (Roy)Jackson. Irene was united in marriage with Harry Keezer in May 1951. She received her
GED and attended MSU; graduating with an associates degree for counseling in 1985. Irene had worked at the Circle of Life School in White Earth for six years as a counselor.In the summertime, Harry and Irene made Indian crafts and would travel the roads by Lake Superior selling those craft items. She enjoyed her bingo night and visiting with friends. Irene also enjoyed traveling with Harry throughout the U.S., especially her trip to Nashville. She was a lifetime member of St. Columba Episcopal Church and
was an avid fan of basketball. Irene traveled with her sons to watch them play basketball in Chicago, Montana, Arizona, Nebraska and Kansas. Irene is survived by her husband Harry; daughters: Harriet "Dove" Keezer-Thompson and Cheryl "Honey" Keezer; her adopted children, Laurie Smith, Robert Budreau and Kenneth Budreau; one sister, Rose Weaver; 26 grandchildren; 53 great-grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; three sons, Harrison, Vernon "Pork" and Joseph "Jig;" one grandson, Christopher; one granddaughter, Amy; three brothers: Fred, Edward and George; three sisters: Mae, Victoria and Cecilia. The funeral service was Thursday, July 10 at St. Columba Episcopal Church in White Earth with Father Robert Roy officiating. Interment: St. Columba Episcopal Cemetery, White Earth. Arrangements: David-Donehower Funeral Home in Detroit Lakes.
Irene O. Keezer, age 73, of White Earth, died July 6 at Innovis Health in Fargo.
Irene Olivia Jackson was born Sept. 25, 1934, in White Earth to Louis and Mary (Roy)Jackson. Irene was united in marriage with Harry Keezer in May 1951. She received her
GED and attended MSU; graduating with an associates degree for counseling in 1985. Irene had worked at the Circle of Life School in White Earth for six years as a counselor.In the summertime, Harry and Irene made Indian crafts and would travel the roads by Lake Superior selling those craft items. She enjoyed her bingo night and visiting with friends. Irene also enjoyed traveling with Harry throughout the U.S., especially her trip to Nashville. She was a lifetime member of St. Columba Episcopal Church and
was an avid fan of basketball. Irene traveled with her sons to watch them play basketball in Chicago, Montana, Arizona, Nebraska and Kansas. Irene is survived by her husband Harry; daughters: Harriet "Dove" Keezer-Thompson and Cheryl "Honey" Keezer; her adopted children, Laurie Smith, Robert Budreau and Kenneth Budreau; one sister, Rose Weaver; 26 grandchildren; 53 great-grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; three sons, Harrison, Vernon "Pork" and Joseph "Jig;" one grandson, Christopher; one granddaughter, Amy; three brothers: Fred, Edward and George; three sisters: Mae, Victoria and Cecilia. The funeral service was Thursday, July 10 at St. Columba Episcopal Church in White Earth with Father Robert Roy officiating. Interment: St. Columba Episcopal Cemetery, White Earth. Arrangements: David-Donehower Funeral Home in Detroit Lakes.
Irene Olivia Jackson was born Sept. 25, 1934, in White Earth to Louis and Mary (Roy)Jackson. Irene was united in marriage with Harry Keezer in May 1951. She received her
GED and attended MSU; graduating with an associates degree for counseling in 1985. Irene had worked at the Circle of Life School in White Earth for six years as a counselor.In the summertime, Harry and Irene made Indian crafts and would travel the roads by Lake Superior selling those craft items. She enjoyed her bingo night and visiting with friends. Irene also enjoyed traveling with Harry throughout the U.S., especially her trip to Nashville. She was a lifetime member of St. Columba Episcopal Church and
was an avid fan of basketball. Irene traveled with her sons to watch them play basketball in Chicago, Montana, Arizona, Nebraska and Kansas. Irene is survived by her husband Harry; daughters: Harriet "Dove" Keezer-Thompson and Cheryl "Honey" Keezer; her adopted children, Laurie Smith, Robert Budreau and Kenneth Budreau; one sister, Rose Weaver; 26 grandchildren; 53 great-grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; three sons, Harrison, Vernon "Pork" and Joseph "Jig;" one grandson, Christopher; one granddaughter, Amy; three brothers: Fred, Edward and George; three sisters: Mae, Victoria and Cecilia. The funeral service was Thursday, July 10 at St. Columba Episcopal Church in White Earth with Father Robert Roy officiating. Interment: St. Columba Episcopal Cemetery, White Earth. Arrangements: David-Donehower Funeral Home in Detroit Lakes.
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