LANCASTER – Irene Wood of Lancaster, formerly of Cassville, passed away on Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at Morningside Assisted Living at the tender age of 96. Returning to Cassville, a private Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Charles Catholic Church with Father John Meinholz & Father William Vernon officiating. Irene will return to Settlement Road for a private burial at St. Mary’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, plants and mementos, Irene requested memorials be donated to St. Charles Catholic School, St. Clement Catholic School, or Agrace Hospice of Fitchburg. Cards of condolences may be mailed to Martin Schwartz Funeral Home & Crematory, %Irene Wood, PO Box 30, Lancaster, WI 53813.