Obituary Record

Helen L. (Burmeister) Jipp
Died on 11/22/2017
Buried in Fort Calhoun Cemetery

#1-Published in the Pilot-Tribune November 28, 2017 Helen L. Jipp, 92 of Ft. Calhoun passed away Nov. 22, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, Dec. 1, at First United Methodist Church in Blair with visitation one hour prior to the service. Private inurnment will be held at the Ft. Calhoun Cemetery.

Helen L. Jipp was born Dec. 13, 1924, in Fort Calhoun to John and Elizabeth (Gross) Burmeister she was one of 10 children. She attended Long Creek grade school, a one room school house, and Fort Calhoun High School, graduating in 1942. On May 7, 1949, she was married to George Jipp. She was a member of First United Methodist since 1975, Eagles Auxiliary and Royal Neighbors of American member. She taught Sunday School and bible class, and was a Cub Scouts Den mother and YMCA assistant.

She is survived by her sons: Steven and Gayle Omaha, Keith and Lowin Hawkins of Logan, Iowa, Phil and Jenifer Starks of Omaha; four grandchildren: Andy (Kim) Jipp of Omaha, Nicole (Lucas) Rickersen of Dewitt, Iowa, Amy (Tom) Schwertley of Logan, Doug (Kendra) Jipp of Logan; and nine great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband George, four sisters and five brothers.

Memorials may be directed to the Methodist Women's Auxiliary and Blair Rescue.

#2-Published in the Omaha World Herald November 29, 2017

Jipp, Helen L. Dec 13, 1924 - Nov 20, 2017 Age 92, of Ft. Calhoun, NE. Survived by her sons: Steven and Gayle of Omaha, Keith and Lowin Hawkins of Logan IA, and Phil and Jenifer Starks of Omaha; four grandchildren: Andy (Kim) Jipp of Omaha, Nicole (Lucas) Rickersen of Dewitt IA, Amy (Tom) Schwertley of Logan, and Doug (Kendra) Jipp of Logan; nine great-grandchildren; step-sister-in-law, Helen Gililand; and sisters-in-law, Lona Burmeister, and Gertrude Jipp. MEMORIAL SERVICE: 11am Friday at First United Methodist Church in Blair; VISITATION one hour prior to the Service. Private Inurnment will be held in the Ft. Calhoun Cemetery. Memorials to First United Methodist Church Women's Auxilary; or Blair Rescue. Campbell Aman Funeral Home 444 S. 17th Street, Blair, NE

#3 Funeral Leaflet

Jipp, Helen L. 11/22/2017

In Loving Memory of Helen L. Jipp

Born December 13, 1924 Fort Calhoun, Nebraska; Entered Into Rest November 22, 2017 Omaha, Nebraska

Memorial Service 11 AM Friday, December 1, 2017, First United Methodist Church, Blair, Nebraska. Officiating: Pastor Clark Christian; Organist: Katy Flynn; Vocalist: Jeanne Tranmer; Musical Selections: “One Day At A Time”; “Amazing Grace”; “Hymn of Promise”

Honorary Pallbearers: Gene Gregorson, Bud Jipp, Jack Wilderson, Mel Rathjen, Rick Burmeister, Royce Ericson

Private Graveside Services Fort Calhoun Cemetery, Fort Calhoun, Nebraska

Obituaries courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.

FindaGrave #185542591

Printed in the Washington County Pilot-Tribune on 11/28/2017


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