Irene J. Salveson
Irene J. Salveson, 78, Watertown, Minn., passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, May 6, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Montrose. Gathering of family and friends will be 10-11 am prior to the service at the church. Arrangements by the Iten Funeral Home, Delano, Minn.
She was born June 22, 1937 in Lake Mills, to Isaac and Mary (O’Rourke) Jackson. Irene was a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Crawford Lake, Minn. She was a great mother; loved her family, music and baking.
She is survived by her children: Janice (John) Monahan, David Salveson, and Richard (Maria) Salveson; 10 grandchildren: Jeremy Monahan, Jacob (Cassie) Salveson, Julie Monahan (significant other, Justin Bren), Angela (Joe) Rask, Bradley (Traci) Salveson, Jordan Salveson, Ryan Salveson, Corey Salveson (significant other, Madison Day), Christopher Salveson, and Kevin Salveson; six great-grandchildren: Jayce, Connor, Jayden, Aubree, Rose, and Paisley; and sister, Gilma Richter.
Irene was preceded in death by her husband, Clayton; son, Michael; parents; and brother, Robert Jackson.