Irene J. McCaffrey Obituary
We bid farewell to Irene J. McCaffrey of New York, New York, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 17, 2025 at the age of 87. Irene touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Francis J. McCaffrey and Katherine Hume McCaffrey. She is survived by: her sibling's children, George Metz (Nancy) of Hopewell Junction, NY and Michelle Shepard of Annandale, VA; and her great-nieces and great-nephews, P. J., Chris (Jill), Ryan (Lauren), Matt, Amy and Kevin.
A Mass of Christian burial was held on Wednesday, August 20th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Saint Catherine of Siena Catholic Church (411 E 68th St, New York, NY 10065). A burial was held on Wednesday, August 20th 2025 at 12:30 PM at the Gate of Heaven Cemetery (10 W Stevens Ave, Hawthorne, NY 10532).
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to Dominican Academy, 44 East 68th Street, New York, NY 10065.
