Alice Acker Chipman
The Rushville Times, June 28, 2000, page 13, column 1
Alice A. Chipman, 71, of Jacksonville, died Saturday, June 24, 2000, at St. John’s Hospice Center in Springfield.
She was born Sept. 13, 1928, in Rushville, the daughter of Earl and Mamie Armstrong Acker. She married William E. Chipman on Nov. 30, 1947, in Rushville.
He survives. Also surviving are two sons, Bob (wife Janet) Chipman of Jacksonville and Jim (wife Stephanie) Chipman of Springfield; four grandsons; three sisters, Naydene Cummings of Chicago, Norma (husband Jim) Edwards of Rushville, and Ellen (husband Al) Krasuski of Burlington, Iowa; and two brothers, Vic (wife Pat) Acker and Larry (wife Jan) Acker both of Rushville.
She was preceded in death by two sisters, Dorcas New and Margaret Spates, and one brother, Thomas Acker.
Mrs. Chipman graduated from Rushville High School. In 1952, she and her husband moved to Jacksonville, where she has served in many community, school, and church activities. She served as director of the Illinois College bookstore for 24 years, where she was always a favorite friend of the students. In 1997 she was honored with the Illinois College “Friend of the College” award.
Mrs. Chipman was an avid gardener, with a keen eye for interior design. She loved spending time with her family and friends. She was known for her hearty laugh and zest for life.
A memorial service was held on Monday, June 26, at First Presbyterian Church, Jacksonville. Private graveside services will be held at a later date.
Thanks L. Forbes for the obit.
The Rushville Times, June 28, 2000, page 13, column 1
Alice A. Chipman, 71, of Jacksonville, died Saturday, June 24, 2000, at St. John’s Hospice Center in Springfield.
She was born Sept. 13, 1928, in Rushville, the daughter of Earl and Mamie Armstrong Acker. She married William E. Chipman on Nov. 30, 1947, in Rushville.
He survives. Also surviving are two sons, Bob (wife Janet) Chipman of Jacksonville and Jim (wife Stephanie) Chipman of Springfield; four grandsons; three sisters, Naydene Cummings of Chicago, Norma (husband Jim) Edwards of Rushville, and Ellen (husband Al) Krasuski of Burlington, Iowa; and two brothers, Vic (wife Pat) Acker and Larry (wife Jan) Acker both of Rushville.
She was preceded in death by two sisters, Dorcas New and Margaret Spates, and one brother, Thomas Acker.
Mrs. Chipman graduated from Rushville High School. In 1952, she and her husband moved to Jacksonville, where she has served in many community, school, and church activities. She served as director of the Illinois College bookstore for 24 years, where she was always a favorite friend of the students. In 1997 she was honored with the Illinois College “Friend of the College” award.
Mrs. Chipman was an avid gardener, with a keen eye for interior design. She loved spending time with her family and friends. She was known for her hearty laugh and zest for life.
A memorial service was held on Monday, June 26, at First Presbyterian Church, Jacksonville. Private graveside services will be held at a later date.
Thanks L. Forbes for the obit.
Alice Acker Chipman
The Rushville Times, June 28, 2000, page 13, column 1
Alice A. Chipman, 71, of Jacksonville, died Saturday, June 24, 2000, at St. John’s Hospice Center in Springfield.
She was born Sept. 13, 1928, in Rushville, the daughter of Earl and Mamie Armstrong Acker. She married William E. Chipman on Nov. 30, 1947, in Rushville.
He survives. Also surviving are two sons, Bob (wife Janet) Chipman of Jacksonville and Jim (wife Stephanie) Chipman of Springfield; four grandsons; three sisters, Naydene Cummings of Chicago, Norma (husband Jim) Edwards of Rushville, and Ellen (husband Al) Krasuski of Burlington, Iowa; and two brothers, Vic (wife Pat) Acker and Larry (wife Jan) Acker both of Rushville.
She was preceded in death by two sisters, Dorcas New and Margaret Spates, and one brother, Thomas Acker.
Mrs. Chipman graduated from Rushville High School. In 1952, she and her husband moved to Jacksonville, where she has served in many community, school, and church activities. She served as director of the Illinois College bookstore for 24 years, where she was always a favorite friend of the students. In 1997 she was honored with the Illinois College “Friend of the College” award.
Mrs. Chipman was an avid gardener, with a keen eye for interior design. She loved spending time with her family and friends. She was known for her hearty laugh and zest for life.
A memorial service was held on Monday, June 26, at First Presbyterian Church, Jacksonville. Private graveside services will be held at a later date.
Thanks L. Forbes for the obit.
The Rushville Times, June 28, 2000, page 13, column 1
Alice A. Chipman, 71, of Jacksonville, died Saturday, June 24, 2000, at St. John’s Hospice Center in Springfield.
She was born Sept. 13, 1928, in Rushville, the daughter of Earl and Mamie Armstrong Acker. She married William E. Chipman on Nov. 30, 1947, in Rushville.
He survives. Also surviving are two sons, Bob (wife Janet) Chipman of Jacksonville and Jim (wife Stephanie) Chipman of Springfield; four grandsons; three sisters, Naydene Cummings of Chicago, Norma (husband Jim) Edwards of Rushville, and Ellen (husband Al) Krasuski of Burlington, Iowa; and two brothers, Vic (wife Pat) Acker and Larry (wife Jan) Acker both of Rushville.
She was preceded in death by two sisters, Dorcas New and Margaret Spates, and one brother, Thomas Acker.
Mrs. Chipman graduated from Rushville High School. In 1952, she and her husband moved to Jacksonville, where she has served in many community, school, and church activities. She served as director of the Illinois College bookstore for 24 years, where she was always a favorite friend of the students. In 1997 she was honored with the Illinois College “Friend of the College” award.
Mrs. Chipman was an avid gardener, with a keen eye for interior design. She loved spending time with her family and friends. She was known for her hearty laugh and zest for life.
A memorial service was held on Monday, June 26, at First Presbyterian Church, Jacksonville. Private graveside services will be held at a later date.
Thanks L. Forbes for the obit.
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Explore more
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
