Such a brilliant lady. Irene was so helpful when we had a chat about my Grandad Patrick O'Dea and Buster and the farm at Aotuhia. She even gave me some news cuttings to photo copy, which I still have. I send my warmest sympathy to the O'Dea family. Maureen

To the O'Dea Family Deepest sympathy at the passing of your beloved mother/grandmother and Great Grandmother, she has live a wonderful life. We have some lovely memories of the Proffit and O'Dea families together. Enjoy this time though sad it is also a special time of memories for you all Joan and Bruce Coffey

Aaron, Paula and families, we send our condolences to you all and know your Grandmother will be missed so much. May she find peace and happiness reunited with loved ones. Thinking of you all.

Condolences to you from John Brays family. So sad to loose this generation,

We wish to express our sadness to all the family at the news of the loss of your beloved Mother/Grandmother & Great-Grandmother. She will be sadly missed and I cherish the fond memories I had of her my beloved Auntie. Thinking of you all at this time. Pat, Colin, Daniel & family, Brendan & family

Dear Karen, Noleen, and family, We are so sorry to hear of the passing of your treasured gran / mum. While we never met her, I (Lisa) have a hand towel with her crocheted top that lets me hang it which is absolute genius and I treasure it greatly. Also here in Dublin we benefitted from her clear master baker skills because we have tasted the results and heard the stories that Karen's made and told which such love. Sending sincere condolences from the Lynn Family in Dublin, Love Lisa Lynn & Rob Crawley Clare & Alan Reid Gerry Lynn Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam / May she rest in peace.

The ladies of the Taranaki Spoon Collectors Club, of which Irene was a member, wish to pass on their condolences to the family.

To the Dwyer family circle on the passing of Irene RIP Sending condolences and sympathy to you all at this sad time Be assured we are taking good care of Karen here in Ireland From the Goss family

Noeline Kevin and family Thinking of you all with love xx

Noeline Kevin and family Sorry to hear of your loss. Thinking of you all at this time. Christina Dwyer

Noeline, Kevin, Christine, Steve, Josh & extended family. Thinking of you all at this sad time. Eric & Sue Pollock.

To Noleen, Kevin and family sorry to learn of Dorothy’s passing. May she Rest In Peace.

To hear about the loss of your Mom brings such sadness. She was such a lovely lady. I’ll miss her and our special bond of Auntie and Niece. Thinking of you all at this time. Kevin, June, Paul & Sarah Gledhill.

To Aunty Irene's family Deepest sympathy to you all, Was a lovely lady. Memories are precious Lyn Proffit (Jeff)