Irene Patricia Trainor (Friend), born 18 March 1932 in Queens, NY, to Irene and Herman Friend, passed away on 10 January 2019 in Rockledge, FL. She had two (2) older brothers, Donald and Jeffrey, that served in World War II. Loving wife of John James Trainor for 54 years and loving mother to four (4) children; John, Sharon, Sean and Kevin.
She is survived by son John, daughter Sharon, son Kevin, his wife Dorothy and their two (2) children (grand children) Kevin and Tyler.
Her whole life was devoted to her family, the homestead and the 22 wonderful years she spent employed at Babylon Junior-Senior High School in Babylon, NY in the cafeteria and later in the Guidance Office. Irene and John moved to Melbourne Beach, FL in 1996 when their first grandchild was born. Irene is on her journey to heaven to reunite with son Sean who she lost in 2007 and her loving husband John, who passed in 2008.
A celebration of Irene’s life will be held Monday, 14 January from 2-3:30 PM at the Life Event Center at Florida Memorial (Dignity Memorial) located at 5950 South US Highway 1, Rockledge, FL 32955. Phone: 321-636-8943.
In lieu of flowers please send donations to either St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital or the Brevard Humane Society at:
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
501 St. Jude Place
Memphis, TN 38105
https://www.stjude.org/donate/donate-to-st-jude.
Or
Brevard Humane Society
1020 Cox Road
Cocoa, FL 32926
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