Irene Anna Greaves' Obituary
Irene Anna Moudree Greaves passed away in Alameda on September 20, 2002 at the Water's Edge Nursing Home where she resided since 1977. She was born to Charles and Anna Moudree in Lewistown, MT on April 29, 1921. Irene was the fifth of six children: Dan, Marcella, Herman, Irene and Robert. The family lived in Danvers, MT until moving to Toston, MT on March 1, 1932.Irene attended elementary school in the Crow Creek valley and Broadwater County High School in Townsend. She graduated in 1940 and married Charles (Chuck) Greaves several days later. Chuck and Irene made their home in Alameda, CA. He preceded her in death in 1977 after early retirement from the Pacific Gas & Electric Co. Irene was well known in the Bay Area from her days as a hostess in the Supper Club industry.Irene loved her family and visited her Montana family often. She enjoyed traveling, sewing, cooking and fishing.Surviving her is daughter Shirley, Two grand daughters: Jamie and Laurene. Brother Herman Moudree of Helena and his children Marcia Moudree Magnus of Alpine, Dan Moudree of Ontario, OR, and Denise Moudree of Helena, MT. She is also survived by nephew and nieces: Bob Moudree of Las Vegas, NV, Linda Cockhill of Helena, MT, Fred Moudree of Bozeman, MT, and Barbara Jones of Bozeman, MT.A crypt side service will be held at 1:00PM, Friday, September 27, 2002 at the Chapel of the Chimes Memorial Park and Funeral Home, 32992 Mission Blvd., Hayward, CA 94544.Chapel of the Chimes Memorial Park And Funeral Home Hayward, CA (510) 471-3363 “Service Of Marked Distinction”.
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