On June 16, 2025 Jane Wander Shippe passed away at home; she was the beloved wife of the late Clyde; loving mother of Kathy Shippe and her husband Chip Brown and Mark Shippe; cherished grandmother of Meghan and Sophia Shippe; dear sister of the late Joseph Wander and the late Emily Baker.
Family members and friends will gather on Sunday in our Arbutus location from 3-5 & 7-9PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday at 9am at The Church of the Ascension in Halethorpe. The interment will immediately follow in the Crest Lawn Memorial Gardens in Marriottsville. In lieu of flowers, donations may be directed to the Arbor Day Foundation.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
1328 Sulphur Spring Road, Arbutus, MD 21227-2714
Memories and condolences can be left on the obituary at the funeral home website.


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