Ecumen honors Irene Jerrow, a resident of Ecumen Pathstone Living, who is 100.

Ecumen honors Irene Jerrow, who is 100.

Born: August 25, 1916, in Jordan, Minn.

Residence: Ecumen Pathstone Living, Mankato, Minn.                           

Hobbies/Interests: Golfing, bowling, playing cards, crocheting and knitting.

Family: 2 children, 4 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren. Married to Earl, now deceased, for 67 years.

Occupation: Cooked part-time at St. Mary’s School in LeCenter when her kids were in school.  Also worked with her husband in his gravel business.

Secrets of Longevity: “Lots of prayers and my children and grandchildren.”

Interesting Facts: Thinks every day is beautiful.  Enjoyed camping with family and helping grandchildren with golfing.  Loves flower gardening and bird watching.

Congratulations on your 100^th birthday, Irene! Ecumen honors you.