of Warwick (formerly of Phoenix, AZ and Cedar Grove, NJ), passed away on December 30, 2009 at Valley View, Goshen. He was 89 years old.
Born on March 29, 1920 in Warwick, NY, he was the son of Earl F. Kipp, Jr. and Bertha N. Headley Kipp.
He was married to the late Genevieve Merritt Kipp (2008).
An Army Air Force veteran of World War II, Mr. Kipp was formerly a Packaging Supervisor with Curtiss Wright, Paterson, New Jersey. He was an avid duck collector, a former little league coach in Cedar Grove, NJ and a Boy Scout leader, Troop 65, in Cedar Grove.
He is survived by his sons: Merritt Guy Kipp and his wife Donna, of Warwick, Frederick Earl Kipp of Scottsdale, AZ, and Glenn B. Kipp of Jersey City, NJ; his grandchildren: Aaron Kipp, Ryan Kip, Justin Kipp, Jessica Kipp; a great-grandson, Aaron Kipp, Jr. He was predeceased by a grandchild, Lynette Kipp.
Visitation will be on Sunday, January 3, 2010, from 2-4 & 7-8:30 pm at Lazear-Smith & Vander Plaat Memorial Home, 17 Oakland Avenue, Warwick, NY, followed by a funeral service at 8:30 pm at the funeral home. Private cremation.
Memorial donations may be sent to Alzhemiers Association, Hudson Valley Chapter, 2 Jefferson Plaza, Suite 302, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601