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James Kipa Obituary

Age 43 of the City of Tonawanda, entered into rest Sunday February 20, 2000; beloved son of Beatrice (Lorich) Kipa and Matthew Kipa; brother of Louise A. Schulz, David (Sandra) Kipa, Robert (Carolyn), Keith (Nicole) Crage and the late Susan (Wayne) Heering; also surviving are several nieces and nephews. Friends may call Wednesday only 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the HILLIARD-CREASEY FUNERAL HOME, INC., 147 Delaware St., Tonawanda where prayers will take place Wednesday following visitation at 9:00 PM. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials to Roswell Park Cancer Institute would be appreciated by the family. Mr. Kipa was an employee of Plesh Industries of Buffalo.
Published by Buffalo News from Feb. 22 to Feb. 23, 2000.

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