: Irene L. (Brown) Johnston, 92, of Hatch Lake Rd., Eaton, NY, passed away Friday, August 26, 2016 at Community Memorial Hospital in Hamilton.
She was born February 2, 1924 in the Town of Nelson, a daughter of Fay and Leva Westcott Brown and was a 1942 graduate of Morrisville-Eaton High School. On November 27, 1944, Irene married William H. Johnston in Hanford, CA. Following his retirement from the U.S. Air Force, they returned to the Hamilton area in 1970. He predeceased her on November 18, 2007. Irene was a homemaker who devoted her life to caring for her family.
Surviving are her son, Fay Johnston of Eaton; and a brother, Warren Brown of Munnsville. She was predeceased by four brothers,Harold, Raymond, Alan and Paul Brown.
In keeping with her wishes, there are no services or calling hours.
Interment in the Eaton Village Cemetery is private at the convenience of her family.
Contributions in her memory may be made to a local fire department or emergency squad.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Burgess & Tedesco Funeral Home, 31 Cedar St., Morrisville, NY.
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