Irene Jahner, 85, Strasburg, ND, formerly of Linton, ND died December 28, 2015 at the Strasburg Care Center, Strasburg. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 31, 2015 at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, Linton, ND with Rev. David Richter officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Myers Funeral Home, Linton, ND where there will be a prayer service at 7:30 p.m. Visitation will continue for one hour before time of service on Thursday. Irene was born September 26, 1930 in Linton, the daughter of Morris and Eva (Gisinger) Mosset. In 1949 their family moved into Linton. Irene attended grade school at a country school and later went to high school in Linton. Irene was able to speak English and German.On January 15, 1949, Irene married Larry Jahner in Yakima, WA, where they made their home and Larry worked for the railroad. After six years, they moved to St. Paul, MN, returning to Linton, ND where they raised their family of nine children. Larry died on May 18, 1966.Irene worked as a Nurse's Aide at the Linton Hospital and also at the Linton Thrift Store. She was a Fuller Brush dealer, sold Stanley products and was an Avon Lady. Throughout the years, some of the leisure time activities that Irene enjoyed include playing cards, whist and pinochle, bingo, watching TV (soap operas and game shows), reading, shopping, cooking German dishes for her family to enjoy, gardening and canning. She especially enjoyed visits from her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. At the end of every visit, you were sure to hear her say "You made my day!" She was a member of the Linton American Legion Auxiliary. Irene entered the Strasburg Care Center on April 25, 2011.Irene is survived by her children; Cindy Lovell, Bismarck, ND, Leon (Tem) Jahner, St. Paul, MN, John Jahner, Linton, Rodney "Rocky" Jahner, Hazelton, ND, Nancy (Martin) Smith, Sharpsburg, GA, Kathy (Mylo) Kramer, Linton, Duane (Pam) Jahner, Cabot, AR, Steve (Mindy) Jahner, Naples, FL and Tina (James) Gartner, Linton; 21 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren; one sister, Evie (Kenny) Jahner, Hazelton, ND; two sisters-in-law, Laura Mosset, Hazelton and Marie Feist, Bismarck. Irene was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Larry in 1966, infant grandson, Jeremy James Kramer, son-in-law, Jerry Lovell, brother, Joe Mosset, infant brother, Robert and special friend, Howard Kurtz.