Irene Edwards

Irene Edwards, 85 of North East, MD, died Monday, February 16, 2026, in the Autumn Lake at Calvert Manor, Rising Sun, MD.

Born in Washington, DC, on March 16, 1940.

She was a clerk at Merkur Press and Printing.

She enjoyed solving crossword puzzles, going through picture books, watching The Young & Restless, and watching the Olympics Ice Figure Skating.

Irene is survived by one son: Robert (Lori) Edwards; three grandchildren: Jaelyn Edwards, Nicholas Edwards, and Jessica Edwards; and five great-grandchildren: Zachary Knight, Grayson Wade, Haven Morris, Caleb Wade, and Nevaeh Edwards.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, February 22, 2026, from 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm at Crouch Funeral Home, P.A., 127 South Main Street, North East, MD. A memorial service will follow at 2:00 pm.