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Irene Cairns
September 26, 1922 - December 11, 2014
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<div itemprop="description">Irene Amelia Cairns (nee Rockburne) <br />Retired from the Printing Bureau <br />1922 &ndash; 2014 <br /> <br />Passed away in ICU at the General Hospital on Dec 11 2014 3:20 pm surrounded by her family <br /> <br />Predeceased by her Husband William Henry Cairns (Bill), Son William Howard Cairns (Billy), Daughter-in-Law Lucette (nee Potvin), and the late Louis Rockburne. <br /> <br />Survived by her Son Hugh, Daughters Judy Love &amp; Lynne; Grandchildren Sheila (Grant), Kelly (Norman), Jody, Todd (Natalie) &amp; Tara; Great Grandchildren Des, Brittany, Roan, Addison, Kaeley &amp; Isabella. Also survived by her four Brothers Lawrence (Clara), Tommy, Ronnie (Irene), Ed (Marlene) &amp; many nieces &amp; nephews <br /> <br />A loving Mother, Grandmother &amp; Great Grandmother. A beautiful Lady inside &amp; out that always put everyone first before herself. She was a young 92 year old at heart &amp; loved life even though she had a lot of heartache in her life <br /> <br />She survived a freak accident by making it through a fractured neck operation then onto Rehab. She counted the days when the neck brace would be removed even to the end. Unfortunately she ended back in ICU due to pneumonia in her good lung. She fought a tough battle but couldn&rsquo;t fight anymore <br /> <br />From the whole family, a huge thanks to Dr. Sacks for the successful operation &amp; to the nurses in the Civic &amp; General ICU, 7th Fl &amp; Rehab. <br /> <br />Friends may pay their respect after 1:00pm on Friday 19, 2014, at <br />Capital Funeral Home &amp; Cemetery <br />3700 Prince of Wales Dr. <br />613-692-1211 <br />A Funeral Service for Irene will follow at 2:00pm. Condolences and Sharing Memories at www.capitalmemorial.ca <br /> <br />She will be deeply missed by everyone! <br /> <br /></div>