8/7/1934 – 1/12/2018
Of Carroll, IA, preceded in death by parents William and Marie (Kholes) Wilwerding, brothers Frank, Don and Robert, survived by twin sister Maureen Duffy (Milwaukee), brothers Leo (Omaha) and Dennis (Littleton, CO), many nieces & nephews
Irene Wilwerding was a Dubuque Franciscan Sister for 34 Years, she received a BA from Briar Cliff College and a M.A. from Strich College Milwaukee. She taught in Chicago, Dubuque, Holy Cross, Larchwood and Briar Cliff. She started a reading program, was coordinator for CCD at Coon Rapids as well as a parish secretary, bookkeeper, sacristan and housekeeper. Irene retired to Carroll in 1996 where she continued to serve as a housekeeper for Father Robert Fangman.
Visitation with Family 10:00 to 11:00 Tuesday (1/16/2018) at Church, Funeral Mass 11:15 A.M. Tuesday at St. Cecilia’s Cathedral, 701 N 40th St, Omaha, Interment Calvary Cemetery. Memorials to St. Cecilia’s Cathedral.
