Obituary of Lillian Bernice DIRRANE

DIRRANE, Lillian Bernice
September 12, 1928 – Calgary, Alberta
February 9, 2021 – Calgary, Alberta

Lillian Dirrane of Calgary, AB, passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at the age of 92 years.

Lillian resided in the Ogden area for sixty years until moving to the Aspen Community in 2016.
 
Lillian liked to garden and loved flowers. As well as being an accomplished seamstress, Lillian also volunteered her knitting skills to the Red Cross and Ogden House.
Lillian loved her family and was always very supportive. She enjoyed gathering with friends and family. 

Lillian is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, John and Darlene Dirrane, grandson Mike (Diane) Dirrane and fur babies, brother, Syd and Marilynne Keen, as well as, numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Lillian is also survived by long-time friend, Helen Samphire and her family.

 Lillian was predeceased by her husband, John “Jack” Dirrane, son, Danny Dirrane; parents, Syd and Alice Keen; as well as her sister and brother-in-law, Margaret and Alvin Deines. 

A private family graveside Service was held.  Condolences, memories and photos may be shared and viewed on Lillian’s obituary at www.McInnisandHolloway.com.

In living memory of Lillian Dirrane, a tree will be planted in the Ann & Sandy Cross Conservation Area by McInnis & Holloway Funeral Homes, Eastside, 5388 Memorial Drive NE, Calgary, AB T2A 3V9, Telephone: 403-248-8585.