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Irene Shields Obituary

SHIELDS, Irene E. Irene (Evans) Shields, 75, of Glastonbury, beloved wife of Frank G. Shields, died Saturday, (July 2, 2005) at Salmonbrook Nursing Home. Born Sept. 26, 1929 in New York City, NY, daughter of the late Louis and Helen (Drewen) Evans, she had lived in Stamford and Camden, ME, moving to Glastonbury three years ago. Besides her husband she is survived by a sister, Rita Gerabek of Stamford. Funeral service will be Thursday July 7, 9:15 a.m. from the Mulryan Funeral Home, 725 Hebron Ave., Glastonbury, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St. Paul Church, Glastonbury. Burial will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery, Glastonbury. There are no calling hours.

Published by Hartford Courant on Jul. 4, 2005.
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