Irene C. Delasko

DELASKO, IRENE C.; age 101; of Sashabaw Rd., Ortonville, Mi. passed peacefully into the loving arms of God on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Irene was born on March 21, 1923 in Barnesboro, Pa, a daughter of the late Michael and Catherine Majoris. She spent her childhood and young adult life in the coal mining town of Windber, Pa. On Sept 27, 1941, she was married to Joseph Delasko who preceded her in death on May 19, 1999. They had celebrated 57 years of marriage. In addition to her parents, Irene was preceded in death by her siblings: Joe, Mary, Mike, John, Andy, Frank and Ed. She is the loving mother of Joanne (Fred) Sikarskie, Ray (Joyce) Delasko, Rita Timulak (late Pat) and Ron (Eileen) Delasko; Cherished grandmother of Duane (Amy), Brian (Sarah), Deborah (Brian), Joseph (Ashley), Denise, Sandy, Ryan (Jodi), Shawn (Emily), Paul, David and Jennifer (Drew); Dear great grandmother of Tyler, Caleb, Luke, Ady, Willow, Evie, Violet, Jude, Gabbie, Jonah, Grace, Pierce, Landon, Malia, Tanoa, Ari, Ellie, Ashley (Jr.), Courtney (Matt) and Heather (Austin); Great, great grandmother of Hailie, Dallas and Emory. Mrs. Delasko was a member of Our Lady of the Lakes and St. Daniel Catholic Church. She was a member of the Holy Rosary Society and participated in the Adoration prayer group. Irene loved her God, watched Mass on EWTN and prayed the Rosary as a devout Catholic. She loved her family and enjoyed playing checkers and Rummy with grandkids, and spending hours looking at tubbies of photos with them. She worked at Hudsons for 20 years and loved shopping. Her name of BABA lives in our hearts. Goodnight sweet Irene. A Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Daniel Catholic Church, 7010 Valley Park Drive, Clarkston. The family will receive friends on Friday from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Riverside Chapel, Simpson-Modetz Funeral Home, 5630 Pontiac Lake Road, Waterford, and at the Church on Saturday 10:30 a.m. until time of Mass. Rosary Friday 7:30 p.m. Rite of Committal Ottawa Park Cemetery, Clarkston. Memorials may be made to Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN) or Transitional Hospice.