Irene passed away on Wednesday, September 12, 2012 in Conroe, Texas.� She was born November 7, 1917 in Paia, Maui.� She is survived by her sister, Rita Medeiros; daughter, Linda Medeiros Harris and husband, Harold; son, Ronald Joseph Medeiros and wife, Terry; daughter, Lolita B. Medeiros McKinley and husband, Jim; daughter, Irene M. Barragan Henry; and daughter, Dorothy A. Barragan Hammond.� She has 12 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren and 4 great great grandchildren, along with two nieces, 3 great nieces, 3 great nephews, 4 great great nieces and 3 great great nephews.� Irene's funeral will be held on a date to be determined at Diamond Head in Honolulu, Hawaii where the Medeiros and Alves families are buried.