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George William "Chip" Esser

Gainesville, Florida

1958 - 2020 (Age 62)

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George William "Chip" Esser George William "Chip" Esser, 62, of St. Augustine passed away September 19th at UF Shands Hospital, Gainesville with his family by his side due to complications of acute promyelocytic leukemia. Born in Orange, NJ Chip joined the US Air Force after graduation from James...

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Chip was a friend, coworker, fellow Gator and fishing partner. After the Florida Georgia game this last weekend, I was sitting on the porch thinking about Chip. For a moment, I almost thought I smelled scotch, cigar smoke and heard him laughing in the wind. Over the years, Chip and I went to many Florida games together in all kinds of weather – sometimes broiling hot, sometimes wet and cold. Almost as much as he liked watching the Gators, Chip and his son Chris enjoyed our decades of...

Our condolences to the family. Work with Chip at Grumman’s and my sons went to school and hung out with Chris. He was a good family man with a golden heart. Truly will be missed.

Dear Dee,
How so very sorry I was to hear about Chip. You were always a special person and like wise was your family. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

The love Chip and Dee have for each other is never ending. Bless this family as they grieve and help their hearts mend with comforting memories and the appreciation for the time they had with Chip.
DeAnna

Dee, I’m so sorry for your loss. I know you have many wonderful memories to cherish and comfort you.

The Esser name will always be immortal in our family, from older to younger. Sending warmest good wishes your way.

Dee....I’m so sorry for your loss. May Chip’s memory be a blessing.
Dave

Chip was a second father to my son. The Esser family treated my children as their own. He will forever be in my heart and truly missed.