Corner Brook, NL
It is with great sadness that the family of the late Ralph Glendore Chippett announces his passing on August 20th, 2016 at St. Clare's Mercy Hospital in St. John's at the age of 78 years. He is survived by his wife Mae Chippett (Pittman), daughter Lisa Martell (Roy) of Halifax; granddaughter Katie; two step-daughters Brenda Brown (Jim) of St. John's, Gail Wheaton (Bobby) of Corner Brook; one sister Jean Roberts of Florida; brothers-in-law Terrance Pye of Corner Brook, Fred Hoskins (Anita) of St. Albans, Brian Hoskins (Maxine) of Corner Brook, Norbert Hoskins (Loretta) of Corner Brook; as well as many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his first wife Mary; parents Chesley and Geneva Chippett; two sisters Gwen Pye and Edna Chippett; brothers-in-law Clyde Roberts, Leo Hoskins; sisters-in-law Joanne Mitchell and Emily Marshy. Ralph was born in Leading Tickles and moved to Corner Brook as a young boy. He lived his life in Corner Brook growing up on the west side. He started work with Bowater's at the age of 18 and stayed there until his retirement with Corner Brook Pulp and Paper. He was involved with many organizations from the early years with the Credit Union, the Curling Club Day's, and the endless weekends Salmon fishing and hunting with his friends. He spent many years at George's Lake and later at Birchy Lodge. Since his retirement he enjoyed spending his winters in Florida. Cremation has taken place. Visitation will take place at Fillatre's Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark's Avenue on Saturday, August 27th from 1-3 PM. As expressions of sympathy, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the S.P.C.A. or to the Canadian Cancer Society. To sign the family guest book you may visit our website at www.fillatre.ca.

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