Irene Louise Pardoe, 97 of Lusby, MD died peacefully on February 12, 2013 at her beloved home. She was born on January 5, 1916 in Island Creek, MD to the late Blanche and Walter E. Elliott.

Irene was raised in Calvert County all of her life. She attended Calvert County public schools and was employed by the United States Post Office as a Postal Clerk for twenty five years.

Irene was preceded in death by her husband Earl G. Pardoe, her parents; brother Leroy Elliott; nephew Patrick Elliott and her nieces Agnes Allegra and Virginia Mishou.

She is survived by her sister-in-law Barbara Elliott; nephews Jeffrey H. Elliott, Mark L. Elliott, Donald Dowell, Wayne Pardoe and David Pardoe, nieces Eula Mae McCready, Suzanne Cibulay, Norma Lee Buckler and Geraldine Pardoe; great nieces Jennifer C. Albrecht and Magdalyn Albrecht; great-great nephew Chad Albrecht, great-great nieces Emily Elliott and Caisi Elliott.

Arrangements provided by Rausch Funeral Home.