Irene M. Gildner

Irene M. Gildner, 61, of Grayling passed away on Monday, November 5th, 2007. Irene was born in Grayling, MI on February 2, 1946, the daughter of the late Newman and Doris (Liverton) Bancroft. She married William R. Gildner on June 24, 1960 at Calvary Baptist Church in Grayling, MI Irene enjoyed taking care of her family and home and working in her yard with her flowers, quilting, many types of crafts, golf, and traveling to Florida. Irene is survived by Husband Bill of 47 years Sons: William R. Gildner Jr., Steven Gildner, Tim (Dawn Hentkowski) Gildner, and Ronald Gildner all of Grayling. Grandchildren:Jesse & Travis Helsel, Chad David Gildner, Ashley Marie Gildner, & Joseph Scott Gildner. Sisters: Evelyn Kendler, & Anita Hillaker, Sister-in-law: Barb Bancroft, Vickie Gildner Brother: Larry Bancroft Preceded in death by Parents, brothers Norman and Erwin Bancroft, grandson. Steven Helsel. Visitation will be held on Monday Nov. 12,2007 between 11:00 a.m. til 1:00 p.m. A Memorial Service will be held at Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home, Grayling, MI, at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, November 12th, 2007 with Rev. Scott Hoffer officiating. Interment will be at Elmwood Cemetery Condolences may be sent to www.sorensonlockwood.com Memorial contributions may be sent to Mercy Hospice Arrangements entrusted to Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Irene M. Gildner, please visit our flower store.