Duane Edward Philipps Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Duane Edward Philipps of Wallace, Michigan, who passed away on January 4, 2021, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Theodore Philipps and Irene Philipps (Wagner); his son Daniel Philipps; his son-in-law Carl Theuerkauf, Jr.; his grandchildren, Daniel Theuerkauf and Tammy Philipps; his great grandchild Audrey Theuerkauf; and his brothers, Gene and Ted "Curly" Philipps.
He is survived by: his wife Lenore Salewsky of Wallace, Mich.; his children, Linda Crossman (Steve) of Menominee, Susan Gearhart (Bob) of Powers, Laurie Philipps of Wallace, Mary Mills (Wayne) of Marinette, Wis., Duane Philipps (Carol) of Deerbrook, Timothy Philipps (Jean) of Wallace, Mathew Philipps of Vista, CA, Mark Philipps (Bonnie) of Wallace, David Philipps of Wallace, Thomas Philipps (Holly) of Wallace and Christopher Philipps of Wallace; his siblings, Joan Kraus (Ken) of Plymouth, Gale Gadda of Wallace, Pat Philipps of Wallace, Dennis Philipps (Sue) of Wallace and Tony Philipps (Colleen) of Rives Junction; and his sister-in-law Joy Salwesky of Menominee. He is also survived by 15 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers any acts of kindness or sympathy may be made directly to the Mellen Township Fire Department PO Box 6 Wallace, Mich. 49893.
