In Memory Of
William L. Tipton Jr.
1924
2020
William L. Tipton Jr.
December 26, 1924 — December 9, 2020
Passed Wednesday December 9, 2020 at the age of 95.
Predeceased by his wife, Joan; daughter, Lois; brothers, Donald & Richard.
Survived by his sons, Norman (Kristin) & Paul (Mary); grandchildren, Lauren, Olivia, Alyssa, Holly, Martin, & Lilly; sister-in-law, Beverly; & many nieces, nephews, & friends.
Bill served in the Army Air Corps during World War II, as a Navigator on B-24s. He attended Carnegie Tech in Pittsburgh prior to moving to Rochester where he was a long-time employee of Kodak from which he retired in 1983. His later years were dedicated to the loving care of his wife of 63 years.
Bill enjoyed time with his family celebrating holidays & vacations. He learned the art of photography through his travels. He was an avid fan of his home town teams, The Pittsburgh Steelers & Pirates.
Bill's family would like to thank the medical & nursing home staff who cared for him over the past two years.
Services will be held at a later, safer date. Burial will be held privately at Irondequoit Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers please send donations in Bill's honor to the American Red Cross.
Predeceased by his wife, Joan; daughter, Lois; brothers, Donald & Richard.
Survived by his sons, Norman (Kristin) & Paul (Mary); grandchildren, Lauren, Olivia, Alyssa, Holly, Martin, & Lilly; sister-in-law, Beverly; & many nieces, nephews, & friends.
Bill served in the Army Air Corps during World War II, as a Navigator on B-24s. He attended Carnegie Tech in Pittsburgh prior to moving to Rochester where he was a long-time employee of Kodak from which he retired in 1983. His later years were dedicated to the loving care of his wife of 63 years.
Bill enjoyed time with his family celebrating holidays & vacations. He learned the art of photography through his travels. He was an avid fan of his home town teams, The Pittsburgh Steelers & Pirates.
Bill's family would like to thank the medical & nursing home staff who cared for him over the past two years.
Services will be held at a later, safer date. Burial will be held privately at Irondequoit Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers please send donations in Bill's honor to the American Red Cross.
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