Irene E. Mayer
Of Arlington Heights

Irene E. Mayer was born January 13, 1926 in Chicago to William and Ellen (Nee Stewart) Steurbaut. She passed away on Monday, January 17, 2011 in Arlington Heights.

Irene founded Northwest Metalcraft with her husband, Edward in 1947.

She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Edward H. Mayer; her children, Dawn (Hal) Selleck, and Daniel (Roxana) Mayer; her grandchildren, Zac (Kimberly), and Scott (Karen) Selleck, Kelly (Matt) Neville, Shane and Diana Mayer, Julie (Barry) Rosenberg, Tammy (Bruce) Stark, and Douglas Collins; and her great-grandchildren, Jack, Gavin, Anna, Ben, Danny, Sarah, and Noah; great-grandchildren, Jack, Gavin, Anna, Ben, Danny, Sarah, and Noah; and her sister-in-law, Bertha Mayer Craig.

Irene is preceded in death by her daughter, Joanne (the late Jerry) Collins; and her parents.

Visitation from 3:00 PM until time of Memorial Service at 7:00 PM, Friday, January 21, 2011 at the Glueckert Funeral Home, Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Road, (4 blocks south of Palatine Road) Arlington Heights. Interment is private.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to the Mercy Home for Boys & Girls, 1140 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL 60607.

 

 

Glueckert Funeral Home

(847) 253-0168

1520 North Arlington Heights Road

Arlington Heights, IL 60004