William Lawrence Lipp

1918 - 2011  (93 years)

• Name	William Lawrence Lipp
  Born	27 Jul 1918	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States of America   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Male
  Died	24 Sep 2011	Mystic, New London, Connecticut   [7, 8, 9]
  Person ID	I12195	Bobby and Howard's Families
  Last Modified	26 Aug 2017

  
  

  Father	Julius Jeffry Lipp,   b. 27 Oct 1888, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA ,   d. Bef 1960, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA  (Age < 71 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Blanche B Freund,   b. 23 Dec 1890, Chicago, Illinois, USA ,   d. 5 Aug 1976, Chicago, Illinois, USA  (Age 85 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	25 Feb 1914	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA   [10]
  Family ID	F4025	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Helen Evangeline Prestegaard,   b. 25 Apr, Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA ,   d. 9 Mar 2003, Waterford, New London, Connecticut, USA
  Married	2 Feb 1946	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
  Children	+ 1. Kathe Lipp,   b. 11 Jun  [natural]   2. Laurie Lipp  [natural]   3. J.A. Lipp
  Last Modified	26 Aug 2017
  Family ID	F4028	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 2 Feb 1946 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  , Ill., on July 27, 1918, he was the son of Julius Jeffrey Lipp and Blanche (Freund) Lipp. Bill attended Culver Military Academy in Indiana and then went on to study at the University of Virginia, where he played football and competed in track and swimming. After enlisting in the army as a first lieutenant, he rose quickly to the rank of lieutenant colonel. A decorated World War II veteran, he fought in the Battle of the Bulge, and as a member of the 11th Armored Division was among the first to liberate the prisoners of the Mauthausen Concentration Camp. Prestegaard of Lincoln, Neb., in 1946, and shortly thereafter moved to Quincy, Mass., where he founded the Custom Bag and Cover Corp. h as PTA president for the Quincy schools and was a founder of Quincy Junior College. As a member of Bethany Congregational Church, he served on many committees and spearheaded financial campaigns. With a passion for sports, he followed all of the Boston teams with enthusiasm while maintaining an avid interest in the college football leagues he had come to know as the son of a Big Ten official and inventor of the ten yard marker, the football measuring template, and various officiating stop watches. Mystic. All who knew Bill loved and respected him deeply. Bill's was a life that was well lived. He was truly a member of the "Greatest Generation." All generations of his family and friends are heartbroken over the loss of their "Dad", their "Grampy", their "Uncle Bill." d Lyme. yle, Kyra, and Krista Lewandowski; and four great-grandchildren, Jack, Ben, and Emma Kuja, and Sixten William von Freiesleben. ndolence message for Mr. Lipp's family.

  
  

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