Stanford Joseph Kipping Jr.'s Obituary
Stanford Joseph Kipping Jr., 59 years of Red Bud, IL., born March 23, 1958 in St. Louis, MO., passed away on June 20, 2017 at Memorial Hospital, Belleville, IL.
Mr. Kipping was a member of St John the Baptist Catholic Church in Red Bud, IL. & Laborers Local 196.
He is survived by his wife, Rosemary Kipping, nee Shepherd, his daughter, Anna Kipping his son, Stanford J. Kipping, III, his three brothers, Carl (Brenda) Neat, Leo Kipping & Raymond (Toni) Kipping; his two sisters, Grace (Jerry) Garris & Teresa (Dan) Sellers and his step-mother, Pat Kipping. He is also survived by other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Stanford J. & Anna, nee Buttons, Kipping, Sr. and his three brothers, Mark Kipping, John Kipping & James Kipping;
Visitation will be Friday, June 23, 2017 from 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at Koch-Liefer Funeral Home, Red Bud, IL. and Saturday, June 24, 2017 from 9:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. at the funeral home.
Funeral Mass will be Saturday June 24, 2017 at 10:00 AM, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Red Bud, IL. with Msgr. Dennis Schaefer officiating.
Interment will follow in the St. Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery in Waterloo, IL.
In lieu of customary remembrances, the family requests with gratitude that memorial contributions be directed to St. John the Baptist Catholic Church. For more information, please access our website, www.kochlieferfuneralhome.com.
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