Obituary of Tessie Mae Pringle

Tribune, Kansas

Tessie Mae Pringle, age 89, passed away on Sunday, September 23, 2018 at Greeley County Long Term Care in Tribune, Kansas.  Tessie was born May 3, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Rev Herman George & Tessie Mae (Muller) Twietmeyer.  Tessie had been a resident of Greeley County since 1954 and was a medical records specialist for Greeley County Hospital in Tribune, Kansas.

Tessie was a member of the United Methodist Church in Tribune, Kansas.  She also held memberships in Planned Parenthood, 4-Teens, TYQW Extension, Greeley County Historical Society and the Red Hat Society.

On December 4, 1954 she married Calvin C. Pringle on December 4, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois.  Calvin passed away on July 29, 2018 at Tribune, Kansas.

Tessie’s surviving family includes-

Four Children-

Dixi Coates- Derby, Kansas

Roxi Pringle- Tribune, Kansas

James Pringle- Manhattan, Kansas

Judi Bergner- Tribune, Kansas

Three grandchildren-

Casey Coates, Kelli Coates and Grant Bergner

Three Great -Grandchildren

Micah, Elsie & Eden Coates.

Three sisters-

Conni Swanson- Rockford, Illinois

Jean Dirksen- Augusta, Georgia

Faith Kopplin- Waco, Texas

Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. (MST) Saturday, October 20, 2018 at St. Joseph Catholic Church Parish Hall in Tribune, Kansas

Burial will be in Greeley County Cemetery in Tribune, Kansas

There will be no calling times

Memorials may be given to Greeley County Hospital, United Methodist Church or Greeley County Historical Society in care of Price & Sons Funeral Home in Tribune, Kansas.

Condolences may be sent to the family through the funeral home website at priceandsons.com