Leroy Kipper

LeRoy Kipper, 71, of Caseville, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at McLaren Thumb Region in Bad Axe.

LeRoy was born March 1, 1951 in Bad Axe to the late John and Pearl (Newton) Kipper. He graduated from Bad Axe High School in 1971. He served in the US Air Force and Vietnam. He retired from USM. He loved car racing and the outdoors, hunting and fishing. His life was spending time with his grandchildren.

LeRoy is survived by his daughters Dawn (John) Curtoys of Bad Axe and Heidi (Jeremy) Steinman of Caseville; grandchildren Dominicus, Katriana, Kaela, Clayton and Colton; great-granddaughter Lucille; brothers Don (Debbie) Kipper and Jim (Laura) Kipper; mother of his daughters Connie Sims. He was preceded in death by his brothers John Jr. (Jackie), Alfred, William and Robert.

Funeral services will be 1:00pm Friday, June 17th at the Champagne Funeral Chapel in Pigeon with Rev. Karen Bouverette officiating. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Bad Axe. Visitation will be 4-8 Thursday.