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AL "WIPPER" WIPP

AL "WIPPER" WIPP

Born In: Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Passed in: Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
Passed on: April 11th, 2011

1936 ~ 2011

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Al Wipp ( Wipper) of Kamloops on April 11, 2011 at the age of 75. Al passed away at R.I.H surrounded by his family.

He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Millie, and also left behind to cherish his love and memories are his children Lyle (Debbie) of Kamloops, and Melody (James) Grominsky of Kitchener, Ontario, his grandchildren Jessica (Cody), Katie (Roland), Jennifer and Nick and great granddaughter Cierra, his brother Harvey (Albina) and sister Fern (Albert) Volcano and many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Predeceased by his parents Gunnard and Esther Wipp and brother Irving (Audrey).

Born in Medicine Hat, Alberta in 1936, Al first moved to Vernon and then Kamloops where he married Millie in 1961. Logging was his life's work for 32 years. He loved the outdoors and was an avid skier and loved to hunt, fish, snowmobile and camp with family and friends.

Please join the family for a Celebration of Wipper's life on Sunday, April 17th, 2011 at the Eagles Hall, 755 Tranquille Road from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m.

If you choose, a donation in Wipper's memory to the Kamloops Canadian Cancer Foundation, 1589 Sutherland Ave., Kelowna, BC V1Y 5V7 would be appreciated by the family.

Arrangements entrusted to
Personal Alternative Funeral Services
250-554-2324

Condolences may be emailed to the family at:
kamcomsvc@gmail.com

 

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