Donald T. Lippincott, 94, of Blair, died Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010, at Immanuel Hospital in Omaha.

Funeral services were Monday, Oct. 4, at First Lutheran Church in Blair. Interment was in the Blair Cemetery.

Donald T. Lippincott was born on June 8, 1916, on the Lippincott farm near Blair to Ephriam C. and Emma (Schmidt) Lippincott, the youngest of five children. He attended Pleasant View School and was a graduate of Blair High School.

On June 7, 1939, he married Henrietta Voss in Chalco. The couple was together for 75 years, prior to her death in March of 2009.

They lived on Henry Voss's farm for two years, and then moved to the farm north of Blair where he lived until moving to the Good Shepherd Home in December of 2009.

Mr. Lippincott was quietly active in several organizations, among those as a 4-H club leader and Pleasant View School board member and officer. In his later years, he attended Bench Club and Extension Club with his wife.

He was a very active member of First Lutheran Church. He was a council member and council president, and a member of Altar Guild. He was a board member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Community for 12 years.

He is survived by five children and their spouses, Diane and LeRoy Fischer of Hartington, Gordon and Linda of Blair, Elaine and Ed Bishop of Fremont, Linda and James Longwell of Omaha, and Jon and Donnelle of Urbandale, Iowa; 14 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Viva Guyer and Ruth Lippincott; and two brothers, Clark and Richard.

Campbell-Aman Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

#2 Funeral Leaflet

In Loving Memory of Donald T. Lippincott

Born June 8th, 1916 Blair, Nebraska; Entered Into Rest September 30th, Blair, Nebraska

Funeral Services 2:00 P.M. Monday, October 4th, 2010 First Lutheran Church, Blair, Nebraska. Officiating: Rev. Michael Knudson. Organist: Clare Cowing. Congregational Hymns: “I Was There to Hear Your Borning Cry”, “His Eye Is On The Sparrow”, “My Hope Is Built On Nothing Less”

Casket Bearers (Grandsons): Jeff Bishop, John Bishop, Michael Fischer, Marc Fischer, Adam Lippincott, Chad Lippincott, Derek Lippincott, Todd Longwell, Wyatt Sumey

Honorary Casket Bearers (Granddaughters): Michelle Fischer, Carla Bishop, Kendra Longwel, Julie Tutaj, Kirstin Isenhart

Graveside Services: Blair Cemetery, Blair, Nebraska

~~~Obituary and funeral leaflet courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings and leaflets on file in the Blair Public at Blair, Nebraska. ~~~

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