Imotska krajina in Tears: Irena Lozo Passes Away
The long-time secretary of the 4th Guards Brigade Veterans Association left an indelible mark, and her comrades and the 'Nismo same' association bid her an emotional farewell.
The long-time secretary of the 4th Guards Brigade Veterans Association left an indelible mark, and her comrades and the 'Nismo same' association bid her an emotional farewell.
The news of the death of Irena Lozo, the long-time secretary of the 4th Guards Brigade Veterans Association and a member of the same unit's Children of Veterans Club, has deeply shaken the Imotska krajina region. Her untimely passing has sparked a wave of condolences, with particularly touching words coming from her comrades and friends with whom she shared many moments over the years.
On their Facebook page, the Veterans of the 4th Guards Brigade published a farewell message that moved many. They highlighted how Irena, with her energy and dedication, left a mark on their work and daily lives.
"Our long-time association secretary and member of the 4th Guards Brigade Children of Veterans Club has left us. The heart and soul of our Association, our child, has departed. Irena Lozo. The final farewell to our dear Irena will take place on August 11, 2026, at 5:30 PM at the local cemetery of St. Anne in Imotska Poljica. Sincere condolences to the family," wrote the Veterans of the 4th Guards Brigade on their Facebook page.
In their message, they called her the "heart and soul" of the Association and their "child," making it clear what a void she has left among those who knew and worked with her.
The association "Nismo same," dedicated to supporting women battling cancer, also bid farewell to Irena. Their members recalled their joint participation in filming the video "I Don't Give Up," a moment that will forever remain in their memories.
"We met when we were filming the video 'I Don't Give Up,' which will remain a lasting memory of this noble young woman, her kindness, and her gentle soul," was posted on the Facebook page of the "Nismo same" association.
In the message, they described her as a young woman adorned with kindness and gentleness, and the video they created together will remain a lasting reminder of her personality.
The final farewell to Irena Lozo will take place on August 11, 2026, at 5:30 PM at the local cemetery of St. Anne in Imotska Poljica. Following the announcement of her death, numerous expressions of regret and condolences have poured in, with friends, acquaintances, and all members of the communities she was an important part of bidding her farewell.