KIPPER TIMOTHY M

WO1 Timothy "Tim" M. Kipper was a potential VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 01/02/2015 at the age of 65.2 from Cancer
Pleasant Hill, CA
Flight Classes 69-39 and 69-37
Date of Birth 11/01/1949
Served in the U.S. Army
Served in Vietnam with D/1/1 CAV
This information was provided by Keith Aakre

More detail on this person: After a long battle with cancer Timothy Michael Kipper has returned to his heavenly home. He passed peacefully on January 2, 2015, with his wife and daughter by his side.

Tim is survived by his loving wife, Patricia Kipper, daughters Sierra Atchison, Stephanie Head, Sarah Revis, Sons Timothy Kipper Jr., Michael Kipper, and ten Grandchildren.

Tim took pride in his service to his country serving as a Cobra Gunship Pilot. Chief Warrent Officer Kipper served in Vietnam where he earned numerous decorations for skill and leadership in battle.

Tim loved sports. He coached Little League for many years when his sons were young. Later in life he enjoyed playing golf with his friends and his wife.

Services will be held on Saturday, January 10, 2015 at 11:00 AM at San Felipe de Jesus, located at 26010 Domingo Ave., Capistrano Beach.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Tim's name to Vitas Hospice (vitas.com), the Wounded Warrior Project, or other charity of choice.

A Memorial website for Tim is now online at: http://timothy-michael-kipper.forevermissed.com/ Chapel of the Valley. 916 797-1448

Published in Contra Costa Times on Jan. 7, 2015

This information was last updated 05/18/2016

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Date posted on this site: 03/10/2024