Glorya Mary Tipps

Glorya Mary Tipps obituary, Mount Vernon, WA

Glorya Mary Tipps

Glorya Tipps Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Kern Funeral Home on Dec. 16, 2025.
Glorya Tipps passed away on November 1, 2025 in Mt. Vernon, Washington. She was born on January 13th, 1937 in Spirit River, Alberta, Canada. Glorya owned and operated Tipps Deli in Sacramento, California for many years. She was loved by her family, customers and friends. After she sold Tipps Deli, she moved to Camano Island, Washington. She enjoyed traveling to Mexico, Europe, The Bahamas, and Alaska. She is survived by her step-sister, Bernadette Mallory of Mt. Vernon, James Tipps Jr. of Santa Monica, Step-daughter Diane Reynolds and her husband Michael Reynolds of Chico, California, Allie Reynolds of Chico, Michelle Reynolds of Chico, Nephew Gary Mallory of Mt. Vernon, Washington, Niece Monica Trudy Jaynes and her husband Claude Jaynes of Camano Island, Washington, Granddaughter Ashley Curiale of Anderson, California, Great grandson Carter Adams of Chico, California and Great grandson Clayton Dunford of Anderson, California. She was intelligent, thoughtful, generous, funny and kind and will be greatly missed.
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