Obit for IRWIN, Robert (b.1930 d.2006), St. Louis Co., MN ========================================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. If you have found this file through a source other than the MNArchives Table Of Contents you can find other Minnesota related Archives at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mn/mnfiles.htm Please note the county and type of file at the top of this page to find the submitter information or other files for this county. FileFormat by Terri--MNArchives Made available to The USGenWeb Archives by: Ely Echo Submitted: March 2006 ========================================================================= From the Ely Echo Robert Irwin, 76, of Virginia, formerly of Babbitt, dies Robert Irwin, 76, of Virginia, formerly of Babbitt, died Monday, Feb. 27, 2006, at the Virginia Convalescent Center. He was born Jan. 23, 1930, to James and Mary (Carpon) Irwin in Virginia, where he grew up and attended high school. He was united in marriage to Louise Mary DeYoung on Sept. 2, 1950, in Virginia. They resided in Hibbing, Minneapolis and Babbitt until returning to Virginia, where they currently resided. Robert was a Korean War veteran, serving in the U.S. Army. He was employed by Unisys Corp. in Minneapolis for 23 years until his retirement. Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Louise Mary of Virginia; three sons, Russell (Leslie) Irwin of State Line, Nev., Roger (Linda) Irwin of Virginia and Dale (Linda) Irwin of Minneapolis; seven grandchildren, Danielle, Roger Jr., Troy, Ashlee, Haylee, Jake and Tanya; and a great- granddaughter, Ruby Kay. He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Kay Marie Schaefer; brother, Bruno Ballintini; and sister, Germaine Greenwald. Mass of Christian Burial was held Thursday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Mountain Iron. Spring burial in Argo Cemetery in Babbitt. ========================================================================= Copyright Ely Echo 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm =========================================================================