Irene Anna Prielipp

Irene Anna Prielipp, age 92 of Britton passed away Saturday, Aug. 10, 2019. She was born March 10, 1927 in Whiteford Township, Mich. She was a daughter of the late Joseph and Amelia (Korth) Bexten. On April 17, 1952 she married Carl F. Prielipp in Ottawa Lake, Mich.

Irene was a member of Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tecumseh. She loved her work at the greenhouse and selling produce at the roadside stand.  She also loved traveling and cheering on the Detroit Tigers.

She is survived by her children, Karlene (Jonathan) Goetz of Riga, Mich., Daniel Prielipp of Britton, Mich., Pauline Prielipp of Britton, Mich., Mark (Kathryn) Prielipp of Britton, Mich., and Kenneth (Denise) Prielipp of Ann Arbor, Mich.; sister, Doris (Roger) Sankowski of Oregon, Ohio; sister-in-law Marilyn Bexten of Lambertville, Mich.; 15 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Irene was preceded in death along with her parents and husband, by a son, Karl Prielipp, three siblings, Betty Knisel, Leo Bexten and Hilda Atherton, and a daughter-in-law, Martina Prielipp.

Funeral services were held at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church on Tuesday, Aug. 13 in Tecumseh with Pastor William Finn officiating. Visitation was held on Monday, Aug. 12 at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tecumseh and also prior to the service on Tuesday.  Burial followed at Spiegel Cemetery in Palmyra, Mich. Memorial contributions may be made to Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church.  Online condolences may be offered to the family at handlerfuneralhomes.com.
 

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