YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Funeral services will be at noon on Saturday at the F.D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc. for Mrs. Irene Javey, 89, who departed this life Sunday, June 26, 2011, at St. Mary’s Alzheimer’s Center.
Mrs. Javey was born on June 19, 1922, in Cincinnati, Ohio a daughter of John and Rosetta Paige Harris.
She worked at Wick Motor Inn and was an Avon Representative for many years.
Mrs. Javey was a member of the Union Baptist Church.
Her husband, Robert Javey, died in 1963.
She leaves her children, Earline (Robert) Gerhardt and Cecil Javey, all of Cincinnati, Gayle Thomas Taylor of Lexington, Ky., Barbara Thomas and Robert Javey, both of Cleveland, Ohio and Mary A. Copper of Youngstown, Ohio; a sister, Mildred Patterson of Cincinnati; 16 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; and 25 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two sons, Earl Thomas and George Javey; and a daughter, Yvonne Sims.
Viewing will be from noon to 4 p.m. Friday and friends may call from 11 a.m. to noon on Saturday at the funeral home.