Irene Nisbet, (nee McGrath) 84, passed away on Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at her home in Kearny, NJ.

The funeral will be from the Thiele-Reid Family Funeral Home, 585 Belgrove Drive, Kearny, NJ on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at 8:30 a.m. A funeral mass will be offered in St. Stephen’s Church, Kearny at 9:30 a.m. Interment will follow at Arlington Cemetery, Kearny. Relatives and friends are invited to visit at the funeral home on Friday (today) from 4 to 8 p.m.

Mrs. Nisbet was born in Newark, NJ and has lived in Kearny most of her life.

She was a Teacher’s Aide at Kearny High School for several years. Prior, she worked at Mutual Benefit in Newark for 12 years.

Irene was a member of St. Stephen’s Seniors and a Past President of Kearny B.P.O.E. Lodge No. 1050, Women’s Club both of Kearny.

She is survived by her husband, Archibald R. Nisbet, Sr., two sons, Andrew Nisbet and Alan Nisbet; one sister Bernice McGrath and seven grandchildren.

Irene was predeceased by her son Archibald R. Nisbet, Jr. and two sisters, Regina Dugan and Joan Dugan.

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