Irene Baysinger

Irene Elma Baysinger, 94, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 24, 2023, at Trinity at Luther Park in Des Moines, while under the care of Suncrest Hospice.

Irene was born February 1, 1929, in Des Moines, Iowa to Ira Elmer and Jennie Bell (Hardin) Martineau. She married Clarence Richard Baysinger and they had three daughters. Irene loved life! She enjoyed traveling and had a very full social calendar. She was always ready for an adventure. She was an extremely hard worker throughout her life and had many friends and interests.

She is survived by her daughters, Paulette (Ernest) Palmer, Collette (Neil) Brankis, and Suzette Clark, eight grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren, seven great-great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.

Irene was preceded in death by her former husband, Clarence and her six siblings.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, December 28, 2023, at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street, Des Moines. Funeral service will begin at 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 29, 2023, also at Hamilton’s, and will conclude with burial at Oakwood Cemetery in Pleasant Hill.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be directed to Trinity Center in appreciation of their care of Irene.

Condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.

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