Funeral Services
Submitted by: Louise Phillips

The following are copies of Funeral Services for Shipman and related families.   We have listed all names alphabeticaly as an index,.   Click on the name to find the services.

This page is just the begining of our list of obituaries.   We will be adding to this list daily as we complete them.

  • Judy Ann Shipman Jones
  • Helen Farnam
  • Minnie "Bea" Shipman






    • Item one

    Funeral Service
    for
    Judith Ann “Judy” Shipman Jones
    Sunday. November 18, 1951 — Monday, June 7, 1999

    in the
    Bates Funeral Chapel
    Oskaloosa, Iowa
    Thursday, June 10, 1999 11:00 A.M.

    Clergy
    Pastor Alvern Boetsma
    Good News Chapel, Oskaloosa

    Organist
    Mrs Donna Minter

    Soloist
    Mr Tom Shipman
    “The Old Rugged Cross”
    “Amazing Grace”

    Casket Bearers
    Rick Shipman       Justin Shipman
    Joel Merrill       David Armentrout
    Jim Harvey       George England
    Rick Stek       Daryl Scott

    Interment
    Forest Cemetery
    Oskaloosa, Iowa
    Garden of Benediction

    Friends and relatives are invited to the Masonic Council Lodge 644 (1312 17th Avenue East) following the grave side service for a luncheon with the family.




    Item two



    In Memory of
    Helen Farnam

    Date of Birth
    July 30, 1918
    Melcher, Iowa

    Date of Death
    April 26, 2004
    Cadillac, Michigan

    Place & Time of Service
    1:00 PM Thursday April 29, 2004
    Hitesman - Holdship Funeral Home
    Cadillac, Michigan

    Clergy
    Rev. Lloyd Jewett

    Internment
    Liberty Township Cemetery
    Manton, Michigan

    Hitesman - Holdship Funeral Home



    Item three



    In Memory of
    Minnie (Bea) Shipman

    Born
    September 10, 1911

    Date of Death
    March 26, 1987

    Services from
    Miller-Wehrle Funeral Home
    Monday Morning, March 30, 1987
    10:00 a.m.

    Clergyman Officiating
    John Lewis

    Organist – Mary Anne Green
    Vocalist – Richard Ruckman

    Songs “Beyond the Sunset”
    “In the Garden”

    Interment
    Haines Cemetery, Centerville, Iowa

    Miller-Wehrle Funeral Home


    (2nd wife of Harley Shipman)