Emma L. Kipp

Emma L. Kipp, age 82 of Edwardsville, IL, died Thursday, January 01, 2015, at Hitz Memorial Home in Alhambra, IL. She was born on Saturday, March 19, 1932, in Edwardsville, IL, the daughter of Maxwell and Minna (nee Glaser) Bratten. On Sunday, October 07, 1951, she married Virgil W. Kipp. She was a member of Eden United Church of Christ, Edwardsville, IL. She was born and raised in Edwardsville, IL. She work for LeClaire Grade School, Edwardsville, IL,as a play ground supervisor; A & W Restaurant, Edwardsville; Bonaza Restaurant, Edwardsville; Walton's Restaurant, Glen Carbon; Walgreen's, Edwardsville; and retired from the Market Basket, Edwardsville, on October 2014. She was a Sunday School teacher. She enjoyed bowling. She loved her grandchildren and visiting with people. Survivors include: Daughter - Joann M. (David) McCoy, Dorsey, IL Son - James L. (Paula) Kipp, Staunton, IL Grandchild - Carly L. (John) Alvarado, Glen Carbon, IL Grandchild - Mandy L. McCoy, Edwardsville, IL Grandchild - Hannah R. Kipp, Staunton, IL Grandchild - Aaron J. Kipp, Staunton, IL Grandchild - Michaela J. Kipp, Staunton, IL Great Grandchild - Savannah R. Roberts, Staunton, IL Brother - Walter Bratten, Edwardsville, Sister - Ann (Richard) Farrell, Edwardsville, IL Sister - Helen Albrecht, Worden, IL Brother - George (Mamerta) Bratten, Chula Vista, CA Brother - Samuel Bratten, Woodburn, IL Brother - William (Delores) Bratten, Creal Springs, IL Brother - Robert Bratten, Meadowbrook, IL Brother - Charles (Peggy) Bratten, Wood River, IL She was preceded in death by: Father - Maxwell Bratten Mother - Minna Bratten (nee Glaser) Husband - Virgil W. Kipp (died 6/19/1996) Brother - Emil Bratten Brother - Maxwell Bratten. Arrangements are being handled by Dauderman Mortuary in Hamel, IL. Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Sunday, January 04, 2015, at Eden United Church of Christ in Edwardsville, and from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM, Monday, January 05, 2015 at Eden United Church of Christ in Edwardsville, . Memorial Service will be at 11:00 AM on Monday, January 05, 2015, at Eden United Church of Christ in Edwardsville, with Rev. John D. Roberts, Senior Pastor, officiating. Private interment will be at Sunset Hill Memorial Estates in Edwardsville, IL. Memorial contributions may be made to Eden United Church of Christ-Children's Ministry.

Emma L. Kipp

March 19, 1932 - January 1, 2015