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Title: Muskegon Chronicle, Obituary - Mrs. Rita Mae (Hamill) Hipkiss, Roosevelt Park (Formerly of Shelby & New York) Widow of William Hipkiss No Date
Text: Mrs. Hipkiss, age 77, passed away Wednesday at Knollview Manor following a short illness. she was born in Shelby in 1907 where she spent her early years and resided in New York for 25 years before moving to Muskegon. She was a member of the First Congregational Church and attended Parkside Alliance and the Morning Glory Day Center. she is survived by her son, William J. Hipkiss of Muskegon; a daughter, Mrs. Jacqueline Hines of Roosevelt Park; a brother, Robert J Hamill of Norton Shores; 7 grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Funeral Services will be held a 3 P.M. Sunday at the Cooper-Harris Funeral Home, Shelby, the Rev. Russell Strom officiating. Interment, Mt. Hope Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home beginning today. Family present 2-5 Sat.--Cooper-Harris, Shelby
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Title: Kent County, Michigan, Marriage Record - Hamill/Hipkiss
Text: 21 January 1929, #12239, William J Hipkiss, 30, Metal Dumper, b Buffalo, NY, parents James Hipkiss and Mary Wilkinson, to Rita M Hamill, 22, b Shelby, MI, parents Ret O Hamill and Emma E Harrison, witnesses Lorraine McCarty and Irving E Stotts, both of Grand Rapids, by Roy E Showerman, Minister
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