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Irene McDonald Obituary
Chesapeake - Irene Elizabeth McDonald was born on August 14, 1928 in Chesapeake, Virginia and went home to be with the Lord on October 11, 2012. She was survived by three children, Janice, Kenneth and Gail, six grandchildren, nine great grandchildren and three siblings, Randolph, Sylvia and Marvin. Irene was pre-deceased by her husband James P. McDonald, 2 sons, James, Jr. and Maurice and a great grandson. Irene was a distinguished retiree of the Portsmouth Naval Hospital. A viewing will be on Tuesday, October 16, 2012 from 4-7 p.m. at J.T. Fisher Funeral Services, Chesapeake, Virginia. A life celebration service will be held on Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at 11 a.m. at the Deep Creek Church of Christ Disciples of Christ, 1964 Burson Drive Chesapeake, VA 23323. The family has entrusted J. T. Fisher Funeral Services to handle the final care arrangements. Condolences can be offered to the family at www.jtfisherfuneralservices.com
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Cynthia Williams
October 18, 2012
To the family I pray God's peace and comfort as you reflect on your loved one. One day at a time. Rest in the comfort that she is with her maker and she's rejoicing in her freedom from sickness and pain. God bless you all. Most Sincerely, Cynthia Williams
Gone, but never forgotten!
Valerie Williams
October 16, 2012
I will truly miss you Mrs. Irene!
I Love You and will see you again one day!
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