LeRoy G. Phipps

LeRoy G. Phipps

LeRoy Phipps Obituary

Published by Rutland-Corwin Funeral Home, Inc. - Newfane on Feb. 8, 2017.
LeRoy was born on January 10, 1931 and passed away on Friday, February 3, 2017. LeRoy was a resident of Olcott, New York at the time of his passing. LeRoy served in the U.S. Navy. He was married to Shirley. Family and friends may call at the RUTLAND-CORWIN FUNERAL HOME INC. 2670 Main St. Newfane NY on MONDAY from 3 - 8PM. A private funeral service will be held at the convenience of the family. Burial will be in Lakeview Cemetery in Olcott NY.

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July 16, 2017

Larry Houck posted to the memorial.

February 7, 2017

Jim&Patty Truax posted to the memorial.

February 6, 2017

Herbert Confer posted to the memorial.

Larry Houck

July 16, 2017

So sorry for your loss. RIP Leroy. A true gentleman to say the least...

Jim&Patty Truax

February 7, 2017

so sorry to learn of Leroy's passing. He was a great friend & neighbor. He was a true staple in the Olcott community.Our sincere condolences to Shirley and the entire Phipps family.

Herbert Confer

February 6, 2017

My sincere condolences to the whole Phipps family.

Cindy& Jim Mecca

February 6, 2017

Dear Shirley and family,
So sorry for your loss. I was thinking of you just last week wondering how you both were and where you were. Leroy always had a smile and a quiet calm way about him. I'm sure the great memories of times shared will help you through this difficult time.

Steve & Carol Confer

February 6, 2017

Our Sympathy and Prayers to the Phipps family.

Terri Layer

February 6, 2017

So sorry to read of your loss. You're in my thoughts and prayers.

Jeanette Hamminga

February 6, 2017

Dear Shirley, Benny, Jamie, Matt, Diane, Danny and families. LeRoy was one of our favorite Olcott people, from way back. Brud and he grew up together..."Olcott Kids" He will be missed by all. My sincere sympathy to the family. Love, Jeanette

Randy Phillipp

February 6, 2017

To the Phipps Family, May Mr. Phipps rest in Peace and so sorry that he has pasted. Mr. Phipps was an ICON of Olcott and The Olcott Fire Company. Jeddo will be missed dearly by us all. Jeddo, Mr. Phipps; again rest in peace my friend.
Respectfully,
Randy L. Phillipp

Julie Rutland Stamm

February 5, 2017

So sorry for your loss. Cherish your memories.... may they bring you comfort and a smile at this very hard time.

Joel Buhyoff

February 5, 2017

Our condolences and prayers to the Phipps family for the loss of one of the great fathers and husbands.. Mr Phipps was truly a blessing.

Cheryl Hughes

February 5, 2017

My thoughts and prayers are with the Phipps family at this sad time. God Bless.

Walt Campbell

February 5, 2017

I had the opportunity to work with Leroy on a number of construction jobs, always a soft spoken and what I considered a gentleman of Local 129 Plumbers and Steamfitters . RIP

David Bowes

February 5, 2017

Diane & Dick, sorry for your loss. Prayers for you, and the family

Tom Marvin

February 5, 2017

So very sorry to hear of Leroy's passing! Always had a great smile, always had kind words, great handshake and he always cared about what was going on in whoever's life he was talking to. He will be dearly missed! My thoughts and prayers are with all of you!

Sue Tucker-Tomasov

February 5, 2017

Diane and family, So very sorry to hear of your Fathers passing. He always had a smile and a kind word for everyone. My prayers are with your whole family.

Gayle Maynard

February 4, 2017

Shirley, Diane & Dick and family - So very sorry to learn of LeRoy's passing. He was always ready with a smile and a wave. May you find peace and comfort in your memories. Gayle and Charlie

Cindy Carter

February 4, 2017

So sorry to hear about your dad, remember summer vacation with our families. Prayers are with you all.

Kathy (Harrington) Stahlbaum

February 4, 2017

Diane, Dick and family: I am so sorry to hear of your dad passing. I hope that the memories of your dad will help you through this difficult time. Am thinking of you.

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