Passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2021. Irene was born in Kalamazoo, the daughter of Anthonie and Jozina (Meeuwse) Kreling. She worked for many years at the Upjohn Company. She did volunteer work with the Red Cross, Kalamazoo State Hospital and Bronson Methodist Hospital. She attended the Netherland Reformed Congregation. Irene is survived by a sister, Geraldine Van Gemert; several nieces and nephews; and many friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Nellie Vander Klok; brother, Henry Kreling.