Irene L. Zettle

Irene L. Zettle, age 83 of West Branch passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2013 at her home with her family by her side. Irene had lived in West Branch for her entire life. She was born May 3, 1929 to Henry and Lucinda Trout. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, flower gardens and upholstering. She loved being with her family, grandchildren and traveling with her husband Dick of 55 years. Irene is survived by her children, David Zettle, Greg Zettle and Susan Zettle Martinez, 7 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, her sister Gen Siefert and her brother George Trout. She was preceded in death by her husband Dick, her parents Henry and Lucinda Trout, her sister Dorothy Paris and her brother Russ Trout. A Memorial Gathering will be held on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at the Ogemaw Senior Center from 4-8 p.m. Memorial Contributions may be made to Claws and Paws, West Branch.