Irene Marie Judice Weisser, 91, of Beaumont, died Thursday, March 17, 2005 at Memorial Hermann Baptist Beaumont Hospital.
Irene was born in Jeanerette, Louisiana on July 12, 1913 and was the youngest child of Gabriel and Darcey Judice. Her six brothers and two sisters preceded her in death.
She traveled to New Orleans by train to attend Catholic Boarding School for her early years of education and completed high school in Beaumont.
She met and married Charles Weisser. They had a long, interesting life together in Beaumont until Charles died in 1995. They traveled extensively and spent many summers in Colorado, fishing, riding horses, and spending time with dear friends.
Irene was an accomplished cook and acquired and extensive library of cookbooks. She developed and interest in floral design, and after studying with some very talented designers, opened her own floral business, Adele’s. Adele’s was located near the courthouse in downtown Beaumont and was open for many years until Irene decided to retire.
She was a very devoted Christian and a faithful member of St. Anne Catholic Church.
Survivors include her sister-in-law, Nolia Barnett of Nederland; her nephews, J. E. Barnett of Nederland and D. E. Barnett of Minnesota; her nephew and guardian, Richard Judice of Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
The family wishes to thank the kind employees of Beaumont Health Care for the attention and care they provided “Aunt Irene” during her last years.
A graveside service will be 11:00 A.M. Monday, March 21, 2005 at Magnolia Cemetery under the direction of Broussard’s,
2000 McFaddin, Beaumont. Gathering of family and friends will be 5:00 until 7:00 P.M. Sunday, March 20, 2005 at the mortuary.