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Obituary for Irene Hay
Irene Joyce Hay aged 79 passed away peacefully Monday April 11, 2022. She was born October 14, 1942 in St. Paul AB Canada.
Irene was a loving wife to Ian Hay for 46 years prior to his death in 2014. She is survived by her son Scott Hay and his wife Dena of Clawson MI., and her daughter Diana Marie Hay of Clarkston MI. and her grandsons Cameron aged 11 and Lucas aged 8.
She is also survived by her sister Suzanne Dorner and brothers Ron Twerdochlib (Madeline), Dave Twerdochlib (Marlene), Erwin Twerdochilib (Brenda), her bother in law Roger Hay (Angela), many beloved nieces, nephews and their children.
She was preceded in death by her husband Ian Hay, parents John and Lucy Twerdochlib, brother Jim Twerdochlib, her husband’s parents Thomas and Margaret Hay and brother in law Alistair Hay.
Irene met her Scottish born husband in Windsor Canada in 1967. They were married in 1968 and moved to Rochester MI. and later resided in Oxford MI. She worked as an office manager, raised two children and several dogs that she called “Poppies”. She lived in her Oxford home for 54 years.
She loved her family, gardening, sewing and reading, you could always find Irene pruning and primping her beloved English garden. She was a member of the Immanuel Congregational United Church of Christ. Irene’s biggest pride and joy was the last 7 years helping raise her precious grandsons Cameron and Lucas.
Friends may visit the Lynch & Sons Funeral Directors, 39 West Burdick, Oxford, Wednesday April 20th from 3-6 PM. Interment Christian Memorial Gardens Cemetery the following morning at 11.
The family request in lieu of flowers donations be made to St. Jude or the American Cancer Society.
