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Irene Bosarge Obituary
1951 ~ 2015
McHenry
Irene Underwood Bosarge, age 63 of McHenry , went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 1, 2015. She was born in Biloxi on December 30, 1951, the fourth child in a family of nine, three sisters and five brothers. Her parents were Charlie Underwood II and Marie Underwood. Irene was preceded in death by her parents; her youngest brother, Brian Underwood, two nieces, Krissy Bailey and Kim Nabor; and a nephew Jason Smith.
Irene leaves behind her loving family, husband Ralph Bosarge Sr.; her daughter, Lathersia (Andrew); her son, Ralph Jr. (Jill) and four precious grandchildren that she loved with all of her heart, Jonathan, Katie, Trae and Addie; her sisters, Lillian Tapper (Bob), Patsy Bailey and Sharon Smith; brothers, Charlie Underwood (Jean), Ralph Underwood, Danny Underwood (Donna), Randy Underwood; and many nieces and nephews, all who loved her dearly and will greatly miss her.
Irene was a wonderful wife, mother, sister, aunt and friend with a compassionate heart to all who knew her. Our loss is heaven's gain.
The funeral service will be held Monday, October 5, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home, O'Neal Road, Gulfport where friends may visit beginning at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at McHenry Gardens in McHenry.
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Donna Pierce Sistrunk
October 5, 2015
May God bless you all at this time. I am sincerely sorry for your loss and hope that God helps you to get through this time. So many of the Underwood, Bosarge and Tapper family were like family in the neighborhood off Gay Road. You all are in my heart and in my prayers. All of my family sends condolences to yours.
The Pierce Family (d'Iberville and beyond)
June Seymour
October 5, 2015
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Susan Cooper
October 5, 2015
I worked with Irene many years ago at Zayre. She was always kind and considerate to others. My thoughts and prayers to your famuly during this time.
Frances Scott
October 4, 2015
My condolences go out to your family. I will keep you all in my prayers, and pray the the comforter will be with all of you.
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Tanya Dow Reinhart
October 4, 2015
My deepest condolences to my Dearest second family. I love you all so much. This has been an excruciating time and the whole time you were caring for your Mom and each other like nothing I've ever seen. I am praying for all of you. She will be remembered my as a loving, strong woman ... Who loves her family with all her soul & all her might. I love you, ALWAYS!!! xoxox
October 4, 2015
God bless you all for your loss.
With love,
Leah Pierce Lizana
The Staff and Management of Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Homes
October 4, 2015
We extend our sincere sympathy and value your trust during this time of remembrance and reflection. We pledge our support now and in the future.
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