Irene Askew passed away April 30, 2023 at the Harwood Manor, North Battleford, SK. Irene was born in 1917 in Manitoba. Irene was a graduate of the University of Alberta and taught school in Alberta for thirty-two years. She was predeceased by her parents: Levi and Emma Askew; her sister, Doris Ganley; brothers: Eric, Edward and Walter; great-niece, Erin Steele. She is survived by nieces: Bonnie Jean (Graeme) Steele, Diane Cawood, Kathleen (Garth) Link, Karen (Les) Pfeifer, Linda (Gerry) LeBlanc, Eileen (Steve) Wright; nephews: Roger (Barbara) Ganley, Craig Ganley, Douglas Askew, Gordon (Michelle) Askew, David (Carolyn) Askew; sixteen great nieces and nephews and a number of great-great-nieces and nephews.

Memorial Service will be held Friday, May 12, 2023 – 11:00 a.m. at the Garden Chapel – 1332 100st North Battleford, SK. Inurnment will be held in Brandon, MB at a later date. For those unable to attend the memorial service a recording will be posted following the service on Irene’s online obituary. Condolences for the family can be left at www.eternalmemoriesfuneral.ca. Funeral Arrangements have been entrusted to Eternal Memories Funeral Service and Crematorium – Vanessa Macnab Funeral Director.

• Date : 2023-05-02
• Location : North Battleford, SK