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Note: N36 Military Service: WW II, U.S. Army Catskill Examiner-Recorder, July 18, 1946 GREENVILLE Congratulations are extended to Mr. and Mrs. Royal Irwin who were married on July 14 in the Medway Church. Mrs. Irwin is the former Miss Irene Wildey, secretary to the principal of the Greenville Central School. MEDWAY A large congregation witnessed the very attractive marriage of Miss Irene Wildey and Royal Irwin last Sunday afternoon in the Medway Church. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Jacob Van Ess. Cartkill Daily Mail, October 19, 2013 Royal R. Irwin, 91, of Medway, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2013 at his residence. Royal was born in Saugerties and lived in Medway most of his life. He was an Army Veteran serving during World War II. Royal retired after many years of service as a rural letter carrier for the West Coxsackie Postal Office. He was a life member of the Medway-Grapeville Fire Department, a member of the Earlton Fish & Game Club and a member of the Medway Congregational Christian Church. Royal also enjoyed photography and gardening. Survivors include his wife Irene Wildey Irwin; children, Lynn A. Irwin, Holly N. Irwin and Royal H. Irwin; sisters, Lois Tomecek and Emily Irwin. Royal was predeceased by his parents Cornelius and Emily Irwin, his brothers, Neil and Robert Irwin and sisters, Charity Mills, Virginia Quick, Katherine Dufkin, Joyce Ritter and Norma Polach. All services were held privately at the convenience of the family, under the direction of the Babcock Funeral Home, Ravena. Contributions in memory of Royal may be made to the Medway Congregational Christian Church or the Medway-Grapeville Fire Department.
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