A. Irene Hader, age 82, of Eldon, died Friday, December 5, 2008, at Eldon Nursing and
Rehab. She was born in Cole County on March 17, 1926, a daughter of the late Charles Clifford and Merl (Langley) Campbell. In May 1946, in Morgan County, she was married to Henry L. Hader, who preceded her in death over 30 years ago.
Irene loved her grandchildren, animals and the outdoors. She enjoyed spending time knitting and reading.
Those who survive her include: three children, Jim Campbell and wife Pam, Chuck Hader and wife Ellen and Connie Roark and husband Jim, all of Eldon; 12 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren and 5 great-great grandchildren.
One granddaughter and one grandson, also preceded her in death.
Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. with services immediately following at noon on Tuesday, December 9, at Rekus Funeral Home in Eldon. Interment will be in Allen Cemetery near Olean.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the Irene Hader Memorial Fund.