- Date Of Birth: April 4, 1923
- Date Of Death: August 17, 2013
- State: Indiana
Sister Irene DeMeulenaere, OLVM, age 90, a resident of Victory Noll, Huntington, IN passed away on Saturday August 17, 2013 at Holy Family Health Care Center at Victory Noll, Huntington, IN.
Sister Irene was born in Victor, Iowa on April 7, 1923 to August and Katherine (Michalek) DeMeulenaere. She is preceded in death by her parents, three brothers, Francis, Vincent, and Bernard DeMeulenaere, and by two sisters, Sister Therese DeMeulenaere, M.M., and Evelyn Edelen.
Surviving is one sister, Ruth DeMeulenaere of Victor, Iowa and her Victory Noll sisters with whom she shared life and community for 64 years.
Sister Irene entered the Congregation of Our Lady of Victory Missionary Sisters on October 27, 1949 and made first vows on August 5, 1952. She served in the missions in Nevada, Wyoming, New Mexico, California, Arizona, and Indiana. Sister returned to Victory Noll in 2003 to serve as the Holy Family Healthcare Coordinator for three years and then as a Personal Needs Assistant.
