Irene K. Minges

Rochester: Peacefully entered into rest on Tuesday, September, 30, 2014, at the age of 84.

Predeceased by her siblings: Edna O’Keefe of Rochester, Amy Baker, Christine Cipola, Doris Kimball, and Almon Kimball, all of California, as well as two great-granddaughters, Lillian and Isabella Sowards.

Survived by her longtime companion, Robert Smith of Portland, OR; her children, Donna Bratcher of Millwood, WV, Debbie (Robert) Brusso of Leroy, WV, Sheila (William) Gargan, Ronald Minges, & Steven (Elaine) Minges; grandchildren: Jennifer Gargan, Tracy Sowards, Kelly Bratcher, Melanie Minges, James Gargan, Ashley Bratcher, Matthew Minges, Jessica Minges, Carly Gargan, Vanessa Minges, Patrick Minges, Lindsay Brusso & Emily Brusso; 6 great-grandchildren; a brother, Kenneth Kimball of Hemet, CA, a sister, Ida “Lucille” Capamaggio of Byron, NY, as well as many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Relatives and friends may call on Friday, Oct. 3rd, from 4-7PM at the Funeral Home of ALVAH HALLORAN & SON, 2125 Chili Ave., where a Memorial Service will be held beginning at 6:30PM. Interment will in Mt. Hope Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Irene’s name to the Alzheimer’s Association, 435 E. Henrietta Rd. Rochester, NY 14620.