Age 72, died peacefully at home surrounded by family June 29, 2013. Preceded in death by parents, Clarence and Leonilla. Survived by wife of 46 years, Mary; son, Jeff (fiancée, Kathy); daughter, Chris (Mike) Johnson; grandchildren, Michael, Amanda, Ryan, Bailey and Dylan; brother, Alvin (Carolyn); sister, Gloria; many other relatives and friends. A wonderful husband, father, grandfather and friend! Irvin owned and operated Precision Electric in Plymouth. He was passionate about caring for his garden & yard. Special thanks to his sister, Gloria and Dr. Mann and his staff at MN Oncology for their dedicated care. Mass of Christian Burial 10am, Wednesday, July 3 at Church of St. Timothy, 707 89th Ave. NE, Blaine. Visitation 4-7pm Tuesday at Gearhart Funeral Home, 11275 Foley Blvd. NW, Coon Rapids, and at church 1hr. prior to Mass. Interment Morningside Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to American Cancer Society.