Irene R. (Domenico) Clague

Irene R. (Domenico) Clague, 95, a resident of Brockton since 1971, passed away on May 15, 2026. Native of East Boston, daughter of the late Thomas and Josephine (Amerena) Domenico, she graduated high school there in 1948. Irene had worked as an office receptionist and as a cook for the Brockton Public Schools. The latter let her relish two of the great joys of her life; cooking and being around children.  

For many years she enjoyed dancing with her husband and socializing at the Abington V.F.W. on Saturday nights. Irene was a former longtime member and chairman of the board of the Council on Aging at the Brockton Senior Center and volunteered for Old Colony Elder Services and the Mayor’s office through several administrations. 

Irene was the adored wife of the late Daniel S. Clague for 70 years until his passing last October, beloved mother of Irene Noble and her husband Jay of Dracut and Daniel T. Clague and his wife Atty. Elizabeth (Zullas) Clague, loving grandmother of Taylor James Noble, Jillian Danielle Noble and Daniel F. Clague; sister of the late John T. Domenico, Florence Maresca, Marie Tuzzalino, Julia Caruso and Josephine Columbo, and an aunt of several nieces and nephews.

All are welcome to calling hours Thursday May 28th from 9 to 11 a.m. with her funeral service at 11 a.m. at Waitt Funeral Home, 850 North Main St., Brockton, followed by burial at Melrose Cemetery. Live streaming of Irene's funeral service will be available. 

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