Peacefully on July 1, 2019 at St. Joseph's Hospital in her 90th year following a courageous battle with cancer. Remembering her with love are her children, Sharon Starratt (Larry) and Leonard (Carolyn); grandchildren Jamie (Meghan), Michelle (Colin), Raeanne (Ryan) and Steven (Brooke); and great-grandchildren Declan, Alden and Hadley. Irene will be reunited with her husband Ivan (1996) and her siblings Loretta Steffler (Joe), June Moran (Jack), Stewart Everick and Graham Everick (Audrey). Predeceased by special friend, Maurice Fry (2017). She will be fondly remembered by sisters-in-law Annie Everick, Edith Graham (Spence) and many nieces and nephews.
A visitation for Gladys will be held Saturday, July 13, 2019 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Cresmount Funeral Home - Fennell Chapel, 322 Fennell Ave East, Hamilton, followed by a funeral service at 12:00 PM . In lieu of flowers, charitable donations made to the Dr. Bob Kemp Hospice would be appreciated.