Irene Marie Klawitter Hassan Berg, 91
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Irene Marie Klawitter Hassan Berg, 91, of Post Falls, Idaho.
Sadly, we said goodbye to our beloved Irene on Oct. 14, 2026.
She was born Feb. 28, 1935, in Billings, Mont., to Joe and Marie Klawitter.
Irene attended schools in Montana and Idaho and graduated as salutatorian of her class at Cusick, Wash., in 1952. She worked for many years for Kootenai County, the Coeur d’Alene Library, and retired from the Hayden Lake Library.
She is survived by her children, Jim Hassan, Moses Lake, Wash.; Ryan Hassan, Rathdrum, Idaho; Elizabeth Comfort, Post Falls, Idaho; Lorraine Lehnerz; and Kimberly Jeppesen; her brother, Jack Klawitter (Claudia), Portland, Ore., and her sister, Wanda Wearley, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, as well as numerous grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her son, Harold “Buck” Hassan, and his son, Brandon. Daughter-in-law Debbie Hassan; brothers Zane (Portland, Ore.), Lee (Spirit Lake, Idaho), and Joe (Plains, Mont.).
She will always be remembered by her family and friends for her quiet, kind demeanor and beautiful, winning smile.
Memorial services will be announced at a future date, in Spring 2027.