Irene Louise (Getty) Revelle was born on June 2, 1905 in Nebraska. She was the adopted daughter of William J., Jr and Lizzie (Woodfind) Getty.

On October 4, 1922, she married Paul Revelle, Sr. in Tacoma Pierce, King County, Washington. They had one child:

  1. Paul Revelle, Jr. (1923-1999)

Irene died on March 6, 1981 at the age of 75 in Olympia, Thurston County, Washington. Paul, Sr. had preceded her in death on October 11, 1978 also in Olympia.
 

Not to be confused with her aunt, Lorena Letitia Getty who adopted the name Irene Louise in her adult life.