Obituary: Lopez, Irene Agnes

Age 72

Thu., May 17, 2012

LOPEZ, Irene
Agnes
(Brandom)
(Age 72)

Born May 3, 1940 in Nespelem, WA.

Passed away on May 11, 2012.

She is survived by her husband, Hector Lopez; daughter, Sandra Ellen Brandom; siblings, Lillian Lewis, Roger Brandom, Denise Irvine all of Wellpinit, WA; five grandchildren, Irena Standing Rock, Miles Standing Rock, Charles Reeves, Marvin Reeves and Sundance Reeves; two godchildren, Charletta Lewis and Octavia Lewis; and nieces and nephews.

Preceded in death by her parents, Elizabeth Hill and Morris Brandom; brother, Keith Brandom; grandparents, Emma Hill Lott, Ignace Brown and great-grandparents, Mary Mullan and Louis Brown.

A Wake will be held at 7pm on Friday, May 18, Wellpinit Longhouse.

Funeral Service at 10am on Saturday, May 19, Wellpinit Longhouse.

Burial Presbyterian Cemetery.

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