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IRENE BRANDON

Irene “Bubba” Laura Brandon, 90, of Wheeling, WV, passed away December 6, 2016, surrounded by her family.

She was born October 24, 1926 in Wheeling, WV, the daughter of the late Stanislaus and Veronica Zymbrowicz.

Irene was a homemaker and lived in South Wheeling her whole life.

She graduated in the Class of 1944 from St. Joseph’s Academy in Wheeling, and was a member of St. Ladislaus Catholic Church.

Irene was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph D. Brandon.

She is survived by daughters, Phyllis (Lawrence) Hildebrand of Eaton, Ohio, Christine Brandon of Wheeling, and a son, Ralph E. (Tammy) Brandon, of Benwood, WV; five grandchildren, Heather (Hans) Pascoal, Butch (Sara) Hildebrand, Michael (Stephanie) Brandon, Todd (Darlene) Flading, Bryan Brandon, and nine great-grandchildren, Gabriel, Chloe, and Jack Pascoal, Kaylie Flading, Liliana and Delaney Hildebrand; Kendyl, Keigan and Klayne Brandon, and several nieces and nephews.

Special thanks to the staff of Park Health Nursing Home in St. Clairsville, Ohio.

Following a private service, it was Irene’s wish to donate her body to the West Virginia University Medical School.