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IRENE WILBURN Obituary
Irene V. Wilburn (nee Vidischak)
Irene V. Wilburn (nee Vidischak) of Devon, PA, previously of Annandale VA, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was pre-deceased by her parents John and Anna (nee Skurla) Vidischak.Irene worked with the government in Washington, DC for over fifty years for various departments including The Department of the Navy, Department of Defense, Defense Mapping Agency, as well as National Imagery and Mapping Agency. She was the loving wife of the late Thomas V. Wilburn, Jr. and devoted mother of Thomas V., III (Dodie), John D., and Lynne Whitaker (Thomas). She was pre-deceased by her 10 siblings: John, Jr., Michael, George, Anna Jock, Margaret Starinsky, Pauline Palesky, Teresa Barge, Dorothea Meyers, Helen Gifford, and Betty. An avid reader, Irene loved spending time with her six grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.Services Private. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory to Wounded Warrior Project would be appreciated. Arr. by The Donohue Funeral Home, 366 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne, PA 19087, 610-989-9600. Online condolences: www.donohuefuneralhome.com
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Catherine Hobek
January 28, 2022
To my very good friend - I will miss you very much and I hope to see you again. Love, Cathy Hobek
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