Grover Tipsword
Brighton |
NAME Grover J. Tipsword AGE 86 OF Springfield formerly of Brighton DIED 9:27 P.M. ON Thurs May 6, 2010 AT Memorial Medical Center - Springfield BORN Valley City, IL ON Sept 16, 1923 PARENTS deceased – Grover & Anna (Kuykendall) Tipsword SPOUSE Josephine F. ( Schetter) Tipsword DATE MARRIED July 3, 1945 PLACE OF MARRIAGE Alton, IL OCCUPATION Long Distance Truck Driver for the Alton Boxboard after 38yrs MEMBERSHIPS Jerseyville Moose, Knights of Columbus, Betsey Ann Association and a proud member of the NRA SURVIVORS DAUGHTERS SONS Joyce & Allen Oertel – Springfield Don & Linda Tipsword – Liberty Hill, TX Carol & Charles Shelton - Bethalto 10 GRANDCHILDREN 17 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN Several nieces & nephews Regency family of care givers who cared for Grover for the past 5 1/2 yrs SISTER Martha Berry – Puxico, MO PRECEDED IN DEATH BY Parents, Wife, son Grover Joe Tipsword 2 Brothers: Valley Wallace Tipsword & Gerald Lee Tipsword 4 Sisters: Cleta Yates, Evelyn Tipsword, Gladys Iona Hartmann & Verlie Mae MacLin VISITATION 5-8 pm Sun May 9, 2010 at Targhetta & Wooldridge F H in Brighton SERVICES 10 am Mon May 10, 2010 at St Alphonsus Catholic Church in Brighton CLERGY Fr Raphael Paul CEMETERY St Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery - Alton MEMORIALS St Alphonsus Catholic Church or the Regency Memorial Scholarship (for staff continuing education)
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