Nina Pipe's Obituary
PIPE, NINA E.
WAUPACA, WI (FORMERLY OF AMHERST, WI) Age 91 – died on Friday, September 14, 2007 at Harbor House in Wausau, WI. She was born on December 28, 1915 in the Township of Lanark, Portage County, WI, a daughter of the late Christian and Boletta (Kraig) Lawrence. She married William E. “Bud” Pipe on December 28, 1943 in Scandinavia, WI. He preceded her in death on July 7, 1998. Nina is survived by her children: Elizabeth (Donald) Hansen of Amherst, Marie (Richard) Yohn of Waupaca, and Douglas (Diane) Pipe of Prairie Du Sac, seven grandchildren: Jeffrey (Sandra) Hansen of Amherst, Gary (Lynette) Hansen of Nelsonville, Paul (Kimberly) Hansen of Plover, Thomas (Heidi) Hansen of Amherst, Lisa Hansen in the Czech Republic, Jane (Lee) Wohlt of Fremont, Angela (Kenneth) Dahle of Waupaca, two step-granddaughters: Kimberly (Brandon) Schwerdtfeger of Franksville, and Kelly Schlumpf (Fiancé Peter Fengier) of New Berlin, seven great granddaughters, three great grandsons, two step-great granddaughters, and three step-great grandsons. She is further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband: Bud, a grandson: Jason Yohn, her parents, five sisters: Mary Reeve, Elsie Cartwright, Ann Rosin, Rosa Grulke, and Effie McConnell, and three brothers: John, William, and Bob Lawrence. Nina was an active member of the Farmington Lutheran Church, and had been involved with the Ladies Aide and the Women’s Quilting Group for many years. She also enjoyed the outdoors including hunting, fishing, and gardening. A funeral service will be held at the Farmington Lutheran Church on Tuesday, September 18, 2007 at 11:00 AM, with Reverend Mark Sabin, officiating. Interment will be in the Sheridan Village Cemetery. Friends may call at the church on Tuesday morning from 10:00 – 11:00 AM. The Jungers-Holly Funeral Home of Amherst, WI is assisting the family with arrangements.
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