Advertisement

Richard Gerald Whipple

Advertisement

Richard Gerald Whipple Veteran

Birth
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Death
28 Feb 1992 (aged 63)
Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida, USA
Burial
Porter, Niagara County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
092-3-2
Memorial ID
View Source
Buffalo News Mar. 1, 1992
YOUNGSTOWN - Services for Richard G. Whipple, a retired application engineer. will be conducted at IO a.m. Tuesday in the Hardison Funeral Home, North Fourth and Ridge streets; Lewiston. Burial will be in Oakland Rural Cemetery.
Whipple. 63, of Brentwood Drive, died Friday (Feb. 28, 1992) in North Florida Regional Medical Center, Gainesville, Fla.
A native of St. Louis, he moved to Youngstown 25 years ago. He received a degree in electrical engineering from the University of Missouri and worked as a manager of application engineering for the Super Abrasive Division of the Carborundum Co. in Niagara Falls for 28 years.
He also was a consultant in application engineering for Bay State, a division of Dresser Industries, and was an application engineer for the American Diamond Tool Co. of Buffalo for nine years until he retired in 1989.
Whipple was a life member of the Alumni Association of the University of Missouri and was a member of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers, the Diamond Wheel Manufacturing Institute and ASM international, a material information society.
He served in the Marine Corps and the Army and was a member of American Legion Lewiston Post 1083.
Survivors include his wife, the former Bernice Ciszek; four daughters. Susan Childress of Columbus. Ohio, Kathryn Ellison of Richwood, Ky., Robin Loup of Northville, Mich. and Ann Whipple of Buffalo; a stepson, Richard Spendio of New York City; a brother, William Whipple of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and three grandchildren.
His first wife, the former M. Elinor Spader, died in 1982.
Buffalo News Mar. 1, 1992
YOUNGSTOWN - Services for Richard G. Whipple, a retired application engineer. will be conducted at IO a.m. Tuesday in the Hardison Funeral Home, North Fourth and Ridge streets; Lewiston. Burial will be in Oakland Rural Cemetery.
Whipple. 63, of Brentwood Drive, died Friday (Feb. 28, 1992) in North Florida Regional Medical Center, Gainesville, Fla.
A native of St. Louis, he moved to Youngstown 25 years ago. He received a degree in electrical engineering from the University of Missouri and worked as a manager of application engineering for the Super Abrasive Division of the Carborundum Co. in Niagara Falls for 28 years.
He also was a consultant in application engineering for Bay State, a division of Dresser Industries, and was an application engineer for the American Diamond Tool Co. of Buffalo for nine years until he retired in 1989.
Whipple was a life member of the Alumni Association of the University of Missouri and was a member of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers, the Diamond Wheel Manufacturing Institute and ASM international, a material information society.
He served in the Marine Corps and the Army and was a member of American Legion Lewiston Post 1083.
Survivors include his wife, the former Bernice Ciszek; four daughters. Susan Childress of Columbus. Ohio, Kathryn Ellison of Richwood, Ky., Robin Loup of Northville, Mich. and Ann Whipple of Buffalo; a stepson, Richard Spendio of New York City; a brother, William Whipple of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and three grandchildren.
His first wife, the former M. Elinor Spader, died in 1982.


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement