NAME OF DECEASED: ELLEN B. PIPKORN AGE: 91
ADDRESS: W5210 CTY RD D, Westboro, Township of Westboro resident
PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 5:15 P.M., Sunday, June 10, 2012 at her home under the care of Hope Hospice, surrounded by her loving family.
TIME & PLACE OF SERVICES: 11:00 A.M. Saturday, June 16 at First Lutheran Church, Westboro
OFFICIATING: Pastor Bob Giese
INTERMENT: Cremainal Inurnment will take place at Mt. Olive Cemetery, Westboro
VISITATION: 9:00 A.M. until time of services at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, June 16 at First Lutheran Church, Westboro
DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: September 15, 1920 in Hannah, Alberta, Canada
EDUCATION: Graduate of Westboro High School
MARRIAGE: May 2, 1942 in Jump River to Romane L. Pipkorn, and he preceded her in death on September 8, 2001
PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: Worked at the Bert Etsler Grocery in Westboro, Westboro Cheese Factory for periods of time. Farmed in the Town of Westboro until 1963, then owned and operated Pip’s Citgo Service Station in Westboro for 18 years until retirement. She enjoyed camping, fishing, baking, flower and vegetable gardening. Her favorite retreat was to her trailer on the Flambeau River in the Park Falls area.
MEMBER OF: First Lutheran Church, Westboro; Westboro Conservation Club; Premeau -Schauss VFW #7817 Ladies Auxiliary, Westboro
SURVIVING CHILDREN: Daughters - Nancy (Keith) Beard of Westboro and Linda Pipkorn of Wausau
Son - Bob (Dawn) Pipkorn of Westboro
GRANDDAUGHTER DECEASED: Carrie Beard in 1984
5 GRANDCHILDREN 8 GR-GRANDCHILDREN 2 GR. GR. GRANDCHILDREN
SURVIVING SISTER: Dolores George of Milwaukee
BROTHER DECEASED: Thomas George
DECEASED FATHER: William B. George DECEASED MOTHER: Clara M. George (Maiden Name: Castagner)
OTHER INFORMATION:In lieu of flowers, memorial’s can be made to First Lutheran Church, Westboro or Premeau-Schauss VFW #7817 Ladies Auxiliary, Westboro.
-Hemer and Dallman-Kniewel Funeral Home of Medford and Rib Lake is assisting the family with arrangements
-For online condolences, please visit hemerfuneralservice.com
