Renee Michelle Pringle, 69, peacefully transitoned into eternal rest on Sunday, October 16, 2022. A native Washingtonian, she was the first Black woman hired as an Audio Engineer at National Public Radio, where she worked for 42 years. She also worked with NBC/Channel 4 and the Rites of Passage Womanhood Training Program at Union Temple Baptist Church, both in Washington, DC.

She is survived by her sister, Andrea Pringle; aunt, Sylvia Ridgeway and a host of other relatives and friends.