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Nancy Eipperle Obituary

Nancy L. Eipperle
Frankfort, MI
January 8, 1940 - December 23, 2023
Nancy Louise Eipperle – Of Frankfort, passed away in her home on Saturday, December 23, 2023. Nancy was born January 8, 1940, the daughter to Charles and Myrtle Astling. At the age of 39, she married her sweetheart John Eipperle and they started a beautiful life together. They loved to travel together in their RV. They managed to visit Alaska twice and nearly all of the continental states. She liked doing crafts and crocheting. Nancy enjoyed being involved in the Shorebirds (a social group where she lived) having served as President. She also looked forward to Tuesday nights for a weekly game of Pinochle. Nancy showed unyielding faith as a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Frankfort. Nancy excelled in everything she did; she did exceptionally well in school obtaining her degree as an LPN Nurse and a dietary manager. Where she spent her career loved and adored by her patients, and co-workers proving to be a wonderful teacher and friend to all. Nancy was an active and caring woman who spent most of her life thinking of others. She always surrounded herself with her friends and family. She is survived by her daughters Laura (Greg) Burmingham and Debra Donley; stepchildren Angela (Dana) Anderson, Pamela (Bob) Gilbert, Mark (Edmalyn) Eipperle, Melissa Eipperle and Babara Waters; many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren; brother Dick (Barb) Astling and sister-in-law Helen Eipperle and brother-in-law Roger Heiden. She was preceded in death by her husband John; brother Floyd (Donna) Astling; great grandson Devyon Burmingham and the father of her children James Donley. A celebration of life for Nancy will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, January 6, 2024, at Trinity Lutheran Church with Pastor Rick Stieve officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Burial at East Ida Immanuel Cemetery in Ida, MI. Contributions may be made to the church. Arrangements by Jowett Family Funeral Home, Benzonia.

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Published by Benzie County Record Patriot on Dec. 27, 2023.

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Betsy and Dave Knutson

December 29, 2023

Nancy was our neighbor at Michigan Shores. We adored and will miss her! We send our deep sympathies to her family.

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