IRENE (BILL) BERRY née McGillivray

November 3rd, 1925 – November 7th, 2017

It is with great sadness and much love that we share the passing of our mom/little grandma and great-grandma, Irene Berry.  After a very brief time at the Dr FH Wigmore Regional Hospital, she passed away very peacefully with family by her side.  She was predeceased by her husband, Clifford; sisters: Gladys, Norma, and Betty; brother, Allan; and many Berry and McGillivray in-laws.  Irene is survived by her sons, Hugh (Brenda) and Maurice (Carrie); grandchildren: Carla (Kevin), Craig (Andrea), Cara (Anthony), Casey (Chris), Lisa (Kellen); and great-grandchildren: Tyson (Caitlin), Randy, Andrew, Riley, Kaden, Kaitlyn, Mason, Carter, Landen, Ryder, Tinley, and Nikson; sisters, Alice (Art) Cedergren and Dona (Kevin) O’Callaghan; and sisters-in-law, Betty McGillivray and Beatrice Buchanan.  Irene was born and raised in Central Butte, SK and she spent her life there.  Irene and Cliff embodied the farm life.  She was an avid and accomplished gardener, and a great sewer and quilter.  She enjoyed needle point, ceramics, reading and travelling, as well as watching her grandchildren and great-grandchildren play hockey and ball, and dance and twirl baton.  The Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, November 21st, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. in Moose Jaw Funeral Home.  Pastor Marvin Seaborg will officiate with burial of cremains taking place in the spring of 2018.  In lieu of flowers, donations in Irene’s name may be made to the Regency Manor Auxiliary, PO Box 361, Central Butte, SK S0H 0T0, Iver Main Place, Box 550, Central Butte, SK S0H 0T0 or to a charity of one’s choice.  Arrangements are entrusted to Moose Jaw Funeral Home, 268 Mulberry Lane.  James Murdock, Funeral Director 306-693-4550