"Nanny" to all - Passed peacefully, surrounded by family on Thursday, June 9th, 2016.Predeceased by her beloved husband and son, both named Lloyd. Loving mother and role model to David (Pamela), Diane (Stephen), and Bonnie.Cherished Nanny to Candy (Steve), Shalom, Chris (Natalia), Dave, Dana, Brandon and Matt. Great-grandmother to Gabriel and Tristan.Loving sister to Thomas Crawford (Joyce). Predeceased by sister; Elaine, brothers Bill and Gig. Sadly missed by her nieces and nephews.Irene was an entertainer, always leaving a row of smiles in her path. Known for performing and delivering a great joke. These qualities, along with her positive, peaceful nature, will be missed by all.In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Huntington Society of Canada.Visitation 1:00 -3:30 pm, with a Celebration of Life beginning at 1:30 pm, Saturday, June 18th, at COURTICE FUNERAL CHAPEL, 1587 Highway 2, Courtice, ON L1E 2R7 (905-432-8484).