She was born in Seattle, Washington on 10-23-1951, and graduated from Inglemoor High School.
She was married to, and predeceased by, Jack Harris, the owner of the Terrace Restaurant located in Kahana Maui, Hawaii.
Irene’s career was in banking and finance, and her passions were for gardening, her cat Sam, her family, and the people she loved.
She is survived by her long time companion Gary Massey, her daughters Sarah Schudel-Boyer and Mary Vander Molen, grandchildren Patrick and Shannon Boyer and Kylie, Brooke and Candice Vander Molen, her twin sister Ilene Stevens of Renton, Washington, and her sisters Hannah Pacheco of Taos New Mexico and Helen Ellis of Snohomish Washington. Her sister, Mary Brauer of Ft. Worth Texas, predeceased her.
Funeral arrangements will be held at 11am on November 30, 2015 at
Purdy & Walters at Floral Hills
409 Filbert Drive
Lynnwood, WA 98036
