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Obituary for Irene F. Gawer

Name: Irene F. Gawer
Age: 90
Died: Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center
In Harrison, Arkansas
Born: August 27, 1924 in Marshall, Arkansas
Parents: Herman & Jessie (Busbee) Suydan
Marriages: to Hubert Breit. He died in action in World War II
To Emil H. Gawer on January 14, 1949 in Conway, Arkansas
He died on February 15, 1998

Irene farmed with her husband in Haskell County until they moved to Lakin in 1980. She owned and managed restaurants in Garden City and Lakin. She moved to Marshall, Arkansas in 1997. She had an amazing green thumb and was an avid gardener. She also had the most spectacular Christmas ornament and light display in the area. She was preceded in death by her Parents, Husbands, 1 Son- Jim Gawer, 1 Granddaughter- Sheri Cole, 2 Brothers- Wesley Sterling & Bill Busbee & 1 Son-In-Law Arlie “Bear” Ragland.

Survivors: 3 Daughters Janis & Joe Dreiling Deerfield
Regina Ragland Marshall, Arkansas
Neva & Darrell Schwartz Congress, Arizona
Son Emil A. “Dusty” Gawer Marshall, Arkansas
2 Sisters May & Charles Glenn Marshall, Arkansas
Shirley Macomber Alpena, Arkansas
4 Brothers James & Linda Busbee Marshall, Arkansas
Johnny & Claudia Busbee Marshall, Arkansas
Junior & Carol Busbee Marshall, Arkansas
Alvin & Francie Busbee Marshall, Arkansas
11 Grandchildren
14 Great-Grandchildren
11 Great-Great-Grandchildren

Funeral Service: 2:00 PM Monday
Place: Garnand Funeral Home in Garden City
Burial: Valley View Cemetery in Garden City
Calling Hours: None
Memorials: American Cancer Society
In care of Garnand Funeral Home
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