Obituary: Charles Edward Shipp Jr.

Charles Edward Shipp Jr. Joseph, Utah Charles Edward Shipp Jr., 78, of Joseph, Utah, passed away on April 16, 2007 in Richfield. He was born on April 28, 1928 in Joseph, to Charles E Shipp Sr. and Mabel French. He married Joyce Parker on July 15, 1950 in Joseph. Their marriage was later solemnized on July 22, 1962 in the Manti LDS Temple. Charles was a member of the LDS Church and served in many capacities. He attended high school at South Sevier. Charles spent most of his life farming and raising cattle. He served as president of the Clear Creek Grazing association for many years. Charles was an avid bowler. He enjoyed the outdoors; fishing, hunting, dutch-oven cooking and spending time with his children and grandchildren. He is survived by his wife, Joyce, Joseph; children, Randall (Linda) Shipp, Joseph; Russell (Jill) Shipp, Elk Ridge; Rex (Stacia) Shipp, Cedar City; Rebecca Johns, Ann Arbor, MI; Richard (Annette) Shipp, Chubbick, ID; Rowland (Brynn) Shipp, Joseph; Renee (A.J.) Castagnetta, Hope Lawn, NJ; 26 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren; sisters, Darlene DeBoer, Indianapolis, IN; Karol Gleave, Orem; brother, Jack F. (Lorraine) Shipp, Joseph. He is preceded in death by a son, Ronald Shipp; his parents; brother, Rodney Shipp; brothers-in-law, Bud DeBoer and Stanley Gleave. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, April 20, 2007, at 12 Noon in the Joseph LDS Ward Chapel, in Elsinore. Friends may call at the Magleby Mortuary, in Richfield, on Thursday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. and at the ward chapel in Elsinore on Friday morning from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Burial will be in the Joseph Cemetery. Funeral Directors: Magleby Mortuary, Richfield, Salina and Manti. Online guestbook at www.maglebymortuary.com