Irene Eggers, 87 , Gallipolis, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, March 29, 2006 at her residence. She was born Feb 14, 1919 in Rhoda, VA, daughter of the late George and Mary Baumgartner Mahaly. Irene was a member of Holden Freewill Baptist Church and Ladies Aid, Holden, WV.
She is survived by:
Two Sons:
James (Carman) Eggers, Bidwell, OH
Kelly Eggers, Gallipolis, OH
Daughter:
Sally (Art) Akers, Huntington, WV
Eight Grandchildren
Twenty-one Great Grandchildren
Three Great-Great Grandchildren
Four Sisters:
Helen Garcia, Chapmanville, WV
Ethel Preston, Lundale, WV
Kathleen Perry, Lansing, MI
Mary Muscato, Chicago, IL
Special Caregiver: Rose Ellis (Irene's guardian angel)
She was preceded in death by:
Husband: William H. Eggers on Aug. 27, 1999
Brother:
George Michael
Four Sisters:
Elizabeth Sabo
Virginia Perry
Margaret Jarrell
Anna Perez
The family wishes to thank all those who provided prayers and acts of kindness. Also, thank you to Holzer Hospice for their support and compassion during these last difficult days.
Funeral Services will be held 1:00 P.M., Saturday, April 1, 2006 with Pastor Charles Curry officiating at McCoy-Moore Funeral Home, Wetherholt Chapel, 420 First Ave., Gallipolis. Burial will follow at Moriah Cemetery, Oak Hill, Ohio. Friends may call at the funeral home on Friday from 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. Condolences can be emailed to mccoymoore@charter.net or www.timeformemory.com/mm.
