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Irene Josephine (Stibal) Nemec

October 30, 1925 ~ August 30, 2015 (age 89) 89 Years Old

Irene Josephine Nemec, age 89, of Silver Lake passed away on Sunday, August 30th, 2015 at Glencoe Regional Health Services.

She was born on October 30th, 1925 in Rich Valley Township, McLeod County the daughter of Emil & Sylvia (Wosmek) Stibal.

She attended school in Rich Valley Township until the eighth grade.

On June 26th, 1944, Irene Stibal and George Nemec were joined in holy marriage at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Silver Lake.  God blessed their marriage with a son Steve.

Irene and George engaged in livestock and crop farming for many years. She also helped at The Sumter Mutual Insurance Company. 

Irene was formerly employed for thirty three years at 3M.

She enjoyed crafts, cake decorating, gardening, being with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.   

Irene was a faithful member of St. Pius X Catholic Church in Glencoe. 

Survived by a grandson: Brian Nemec of Silver Lake and special friend Shelly Humlicek; a granddaughter: Ann Janning of Hutchinson and special friend Tony Olson; great grandchildren: Kayla Nemec and friend Taylor Broderius, Brianna Nemec and friend Tyler Donnay, Leah Nemec and Mitchell Johnson; Taylor Janning and friend Daniel Probst and Nathan Janning; Steve’s fiancé: Pam Wendlandt; sisters-in-law: Arlene Wendolek, Shirley Nemec and Margaret Nemec; a brother-in-law: Bob Villnow; numerous nieces and nephews. 

Preceded in death by her husband George W. Nemec, a son Steve Nemec, her parents and by a brother Ray (Mabel) Stibal.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Irene Nemec will be held on Friday, September 4th, 2015 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Pius X Catholic Church in Glencoe.  Father Tony Stubeda will be the Celebrant.  Interment Glencoe Catholic Cemetery

A visitation will be held on Thursday, September 3rd, 2015 from 4-8 P.M. at The Maresh Funeral Home in Silver Lake.  A Rosary will be recited at 6:45 P.M. and Parish Prayers at 7:00 P.M.  Further visitation will be held on Friday morning, September 4th at St. Pius X Catholic Church in Glencoe beginning at 9:30 A.M.

Casket Bearers will be Mark Wendolek, Dean Wendolek, John Vacek, Joe Schauer, Bill Schauer and Mike Schauer.


 Service Information

Visitation
Thursday
September 3, 2015

4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Maresh Funeral Home
105 Main Street West
Silver Lake, Minnesota 55381

Mass of Christian Burial
Friday
September 4, 2015

10:30 AM
St. Pius X
1014 Knight Avenue
Glencoe, Minnesota 55336


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