Kip Lee Friedrich, age 62, of Telephone, Texas, passed away February 25, 2016. Kip was born August 12, 1953, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to Robert Carl and Onie (Kirkland) Friedrich. He married Susan Lynn Conley on January 13, 1990, in Richardson, Texas. Kip was a computer engineer and was employed with several companies including Control Data Corporation, Amdahl Corporation, Hitachi, and most recently had retired from Bank of America. He could fix anything and would help anyone in need.
He is survived by his wife, Susan L. Friedrich of Telephone, Texas; son, Eric Scott Friedrich of Plano, Texas; daughter, Erin Lee Martin and husband, Brian of Little Elm, Texas; grandson, Ryan Jace Martin; brothers, Kirk Friedrich of Silsbee, Texas and Kerry Friedrich and wife, Connie of Hurst, Texas; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Mike and Terry Nettleton of Allen, Texas and brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Alan and Kathy Conley of Midland, Michigan; and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 29, 2016, at Turrentine-Jackson-Morrow Chapel in Allen, Texas. Interment will follow at Ridgeview Memorial Park in Allen. The family will receive friends during a visitation from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m., Sunday evening at the funeral home.
Memorial donations may be made to The Wounded Warrior Project, www.woundedwarrior.org