Iris (Shmurak) McDonald set off for her next sojourn on Dec. 30, 2025, after an incredible 83-year journey that changed lives across Vermont, throughout the United States and around the world.
Family, friends and countless strangers benefited from her endless compassion, trademark candor and exceptional skill as a nurse, leader and educator.
She is most deeply missed by her children, Mike, Karen and Julie Mazza, and grandchildren, Haley and Gabe Mazza and Ben and Sam Mazza-Bergeron.
For a full obituary, please visit tinyurl.com/irismcdobit.