Mr. Theodore "Ted" Chipman Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Theodore “Ted” Chipman, age 80, of Berlin, passed into the arms of his Lord on Thursday, September 22, 2016 at his home. Ted was born on April 27, 1936 in Ripon, the son of John and Cecelia (Bombinski) Chipman. He graduated from Berlin High School with the class of 1954 and served his nation in the United States Navy. Ted was employed as a machinist for Speed Queen for 39 years and then Walmart of Berlin for 15 years. Ted married Joan Durawa on September 27, 1958 at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Poy Sippi and enjoyed many years together before her passing in 2015. Ted enjoyed coin collecting, watching baseball and football, cribbage, band concerts, and in his retirement enjoyed volunteering at the Berlin Food Pantry. He was a member of the Berlin American Legion Post and a faithful member of All Saints Catholic Parish of Berlin, and the Father Fiss Council 1547 Knights of Columbus of Berlin. Survivors include his daughter, Rebecca (Ray) Susnik of Grand Chute, son, Ralph (Barb) Chipman of Mukwonago, daughter, Ann Chipman of Neenah, daughter, Sarah (Daniel) Paulick of Oshkosh, grandson, Austin Chipman, sisters, Mary Reinsma and Pat (Ted) Jankowski, brother Robert (Sharon) Chipman, sister-in-law Judy Chipman, fiancé Christine Olson, nieces and nephews, and many other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, two brothers and a brother-in-law and a nephew. A Funeral Service with the Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, October 1, 2016 at 11:30 a.m. at the All Saints Catholic Church of Berlin with the Father David Greenfield officiating and burial will follow in the Saint Stanislaus Catholic Cemetery of Berlin. Relatives and friends may visit with the family on Saturday, October 1, 2016 from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Wiecki-Skipchak Funeral Home of downtown Berlin. Immediately following the services at the cemetery all are invited back to the All Saints Parish Hall for a luncheon and fellowship with the family.

Mr. Theodore "Ted" Chipman

April 27, 1936 - September 22, 2016