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SCOTT SHIPE Obituary


SCOTT HUGH SHIPE, JR.  
Of Springfield, Virginia, passed away peacefully December 20, 2019. He is the beloved husband of 67 years to Rosalie K. Shipe; loving father of Stephanie Vargesko (Al), Scott Shipe (Toni), Paula Shipe, Richard Shipe (Theresa), Jemma Coffman (Robert), Douglas Shipe (Debbie) and Andrew Shipe (Tammy); beloved grandfather of 21 and great-grandfather of eight. Relatives and friends may call at Jefferson Funeral Chapel, 5755 Castlewellan Drive, Alexandria, VA Thursday, January 2, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Bernadette Catholic Church, 7600 Old Keene Mill Rd., Springfield, VA, Friday, January 3 at 11 a.m. Interment Quantico National Cemetery. Contributions in lieu of flowers may be made to: St. Bernadette Catholic Church for the Make All Things New Capital Fund at the above listed address.

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Published by The Washington Post on Dec. 29, 2019.

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Kathryn Quan

December 31, 2019

I am a friend to Paula, belong to St. Raymond's. My sincere condolences to you Paula, your mom, and the family on the passing of your father. God was calling, as a place was set for him. May God Bless you all with peacefulness during this period. A Mass is being read for your dad Paula at our Parish. My love, thoughts, prayers.
Kathryn Quan

David Finney

December 30, 2019

Your Texas family love you and will miss you greatly. Cousin David Finney and wife

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2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

St. Bernadette Catholic Church

7600 Old Keene Mill Rd., Springfield, VA

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Calling hours

7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

St. Bernadette Catholic Church

7600 Old Keene Mill Rd., Springfield, VA

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Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 a.m.

St. Bernadette Catholic Church

7600 Old Keene Mill Rd., Springfield, VA

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5755 Castlewellan Dr., Alexandria, VA 22315

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