Irene Joy Carlson Obituary
The memory of Irene Joy Carlson of South Bend, Indiana, who passed away on August 20, 2024 at the age of 73, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Irene Joy Carlson to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Irene Joy had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Irene Joy may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Richard Dale and Eleanor Marie Carlson (Roeme); and her siblings, Marie Koons and John Carlson. She is survived by: her husband David Drajer; her daughter Jennifer Carlson-Kline (Troy) of South Bend; and her siblings, Billie Joanne VandeZande of Fort Wayne, IN, Bonnie Carlson of South Bend and Fred Carlson (Sue) of Osceola, IN..