Harry Cole Kipfmiller of Chelsea, Michigan, formerly of Ann Arbor, age 90, passed away Sunday, February 22, 2026, at his home. He was born December 30, 1935, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the son of Edward John and Kathryn P. (Cole) Kipfmiller.
Harry graduated from Ann Arbor High School in 1954, and served with the National Guard from 1953 - 1961. He was a member of the St. Paul Lutheran Church in Ann Arbor. He worked as a letter carrier for the US Postal Service for 30 years, and worked part time at the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Department and the Dexter Police Department. Harry was a Boy Scout Leader in Ann Arbor and delivered Meals On Wheels.
Harry is survived by his wife, Margaret Ann (Nommensen) Kipfmiller, whom he married on July 6, 1957, in Ann Arbor; his sons, John E. (Holly) Kipfmiller of Dexter, and Mark S. (Sonya) Kipfmiller of Grass Lake; five grandchildren, Tylor (Jessica) Kipfmiller, Brittany (Jon) Meyer, Steven Kipfmiller, John (Claire) Grover, and Ben Grover; and six great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Edward Kipfmiller, sisters, Ruth McKernan and Betty Hammond; and two great-grandchildren.
No public services will be held. Burial will be at Bethlehem Cemetery in Ann Arbor. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church or Arbor Hospice. Arrangements were entrusted to Cole Funeral Chapel in Chelsea.
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