Irene Elizabeth Rockney

ROCKNEY; Irene Elizabeth, 80, of Liverpool, formerly of Caledonia, Queens County, passed away peacefully in Queens General Hospital,, Liverpool on Sunday, June 26, 2016 with her family by her side.
Born in Milton, Queens County, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Nora (Anthony) Keans.
Irene was a former waitress and a former cashier for Foodland’s Grocery in Caledonia. She was a former member of the North Queens Fire Association Ladies Auxiliary.
She is survived by her sister Alma Verge of Liverpool, numerous nieces and nephews and her god daughter Joyce Fisher of Wisconsin.
She was predeceased by her sister Myrtle Hirtle and her brother Ernest.
Cremation has taken place under the direction of Chandlers’ Funeral Home, Liverpool, NS. A graveside memorial service will be held Thursday, June 30, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in Highland Cemetery, Hibernia Road, Caledonia. Family flowers only, donations may be made to the North Queens Fire Association or to the Palliative Care of South Shore Health. Online condolences may be made to www.chandlersfuneral.com