She passed away on December 6, 2017 at the age of 96 years and 11 months.
Irene lived in Katy since 1950 when her husband was transferred by Texas New Mexico Pipeline. Irene worked for many years for Dube’s Grocery Store. When her daughter Kaye was born, Irene chose to stay home to care for her. During this period Irene provided child care for numerous friends and neighbors. In 1976 Irene went to work for Katy National Bank and continued her employment there through three bank name changes, finally retiring 24 years later from Wells Fargo Bank at age 79. In February of 2011, Irene chose to leave her home of 60 years to move into the Carriage Inn of Katy. In August of 2012 when Irene needed a little more assistance, she moved to Heartland Healthcare in Austin and enjoyed spending more time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren in her remaining years.
Irene was a very active member of Memorial Lutheran Church Katy teaching many Sunday school and Vacation Bible School classes. She was a charter member of the altar guild, sang in the choir and made calls to visitors. Irene was also a charter member of the Katy chapter of the German Society.
Irene was preceded in death by her parents Hilmar Sr. and Minnie, her husband Victor, her sister Ruby and brother-in-law Tom Conley and niece Elaine Aberer, her brother J. D. and sister-in-law Ellie Lang, her brother Hal and sister-in-law Jeannette and nephew Tommy Glenn, and her brother Archie Lang.
She is survived by her son Wayne and wife Peggy, her daughter Kaye and husband Wah Wong, her grandson Randy and wife Ginger and children Katie, Reid, Lauren and Grace, and her granddaughter Amy Eastwood and children Amanda, Jason and Ashley, and numerous nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday December 15 at the Schmidt Funeral Home Chapel in Katy. Funeral Services will be held with visitation from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. and service at 10 a.m. on December 16 at Memorial Lutheran Church in Katy, with Pastor John F. Davis, Jr. officiating. Interment will be in Katy Magnolia Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made to Irene’s beloved Memorial Lutheran Church Katy, 5810 3rd Street, Katy, TX 77493.
She passed away on December 6, 2017 at the age of 96 years and 11 months.
Irene lived in Katy since 1950 when her husband was transferred by Texas New Mexico Pipeline. Irene worked for many years for Dube’s Grocery Store. When her daughter Kaye was born, Irene chose to stay home to care for her. During this period Irene provided child care for numerous friends and neighbors. In 1976 Irene went to work for Katy National Bank and continued her employment there through three bank name changes, finally retiring 24 years later from Wells Fargo Bank at age 79. In February of 2011, Irene chose to leave her home of 60 years to move into the Carriage Inn of Katy. In August of 2012 when Irene needed a little more assistance, she moved to Heartland Healthcare in Austin and enjoyed spending more time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren in her remaining years.
Irene was a very active member of Memorial Lutheran Church Katy teaching many Sunday school and Vacation Bible School classes. She was a charter member of the altar guild, sang in the choir and made calls to visitors. Irene was also a charter member of the Katy chapter of the German Society.
Irene was preceded in death by her parents Hilmar Sr. and Minnie, her husband Victor, her sister Ruby and brother-in-law Tom Conley and niece Elaine Aberer, her brother J. D. and sister-in-law Ellie Lang, her brother Hal and sister-in-law Jeannette and nephew Tommy Glenn, and her brother Archie Lang.
She is survived by her son Wayne and wife Peggy, her daughter Kaye and husband Wah Wong, her grandson Randy and wife Ginger and children Katie, Reid, Lauren and Grace, and her granddaughter Amy Eastwood and children Amanda, Jason and Ashley, and numerous nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday December 15 at the Schmidt Funeral Home Chapel in Katy. Funeral Services will be held with visitation from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. and service at 10 a.m. on December 16 at Memorial Lutheran Church in Katy, with Pastor John F. Davis, Jr. officiating. Interment will be in Katy Magnolia Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made to Irene’s beloved Memorial Lutheran Church Katy, 5810 3rd Street, Katy, TX 77493.
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