Irene A. Oikelmus, 62 perished as the result of a fire in her home on Wednesday

February 10. Irene was born in Fitchburg, the daughter of Arthur B. and Hazel C.

(Salo) Oikelmus and was a life long resident She graduated from Fitchburg High

School in 1971 and attended Mt. Wachusett  Community College and Fitchburg

State University. She retired from Verizon after 26 years of service. She was a

U.S.Army Veteran and was stationed in Germany.

She enjoyed  gardening and spending time at  the family camp  in New Ipswich,

N.H.

Irene leaves her brothers Steven J. Oikelmus and James B. Oikelmus both of

Fitchburg, her sister Sharon E. Oikelmus of Bedfod N.H. Her niece Anna Turcotte

of Bedford, N.H.    Her son Adam Bookhamer died in 2015.

Day and time for funeral services for Irene will be announced at a later date. In lieu

of flowers, memorial donations may be made to a charity of the donor's choice in

Irene's name. Bosk Funeral Home 85 Blossom St. is assisting the family.

boskfuneralhome.com

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