In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar
WIPPER, Kirk A. W. - Principal and Chancellor, Professor Emeritus, Retired Professor at the University of Toronto and Founder of the Canadian Canoe Museum. Recipient of the Order of Ontario and the Order of Canada At Peterborough Regional Health Centre on Friday March 18, 2011, Kirk Wipper of R.R. #8 Peterborough. Beloved husband of Ann (Cripps). Dear Father of Douglas (Kay) of Steamboat Springs, Colorado, David (Hazel) of Dunedin, and Joanna (Don Alonzo) of Collingwood. Cherished Grampa of Emily, Laura, James, Karina, Ryan, Alexandria, Samantha and Brittany. Predeceased by sister Marrianne Armstrong. Friends will be received at Keene United Church, from 2:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. Friday and from 10:00 a.m. -11:00 a.m. Saturday. A memorial service will be held at Keene United Church, the corner of Second and North Streets, Keene on Saturday, March 26, 2011 at 11 a.m. Inurnment at Parklawn Cemetery at a later date.
Ships served in:
(KW01) Christening of HMCS RUNNYMEDE at Montreal, Quebec (KW02) Christening of HMCS RUNNYMEDE at Montreal, Quebec (KW03) Carrying out a sweep for a sub (KW04) Bow of HMCS RUNNYMEDE K678 in foreground (KW05) Waiting for survivors
(KW06) Preparing the seaboat (KW07) Away seaboat! (KW08) 4-inch guns of HMCS RUNNYMEDE K678 (KW09) Hedgehogs on HMCS RUNNYMEDE K678 (KW10) 12-pounder gun on HMCS RUNNYMEDE K678
(KW11) Rocket launcher on HMCS RUNNYMEDE K678 (KW12) Ted and Scotty on the bridge of HMCS RUNNYMEDE K678 (KW13) White Watch - Harvey?, Taylor, McDowell, Danny?, Costello, Noolivin, Boyce, Mike, Bobbet (KW14) Sprague and Milhoff on HMCS RUNNYMEDE K678 (KW15) Boyce on HMCS RUNNYMEDE K678
(KW16) Bolton, Smith and Fitzgibbons (KW17) C.N. Taylor (KW18) Doug - De-ammunitioning (KW19) Ken Marsland (KW20) Bridge of HMCS RUNNYMEDE K678
(KW21) Depth charge exploding (KW22) Sailors off HMCS RUNNYMEDE K678 - Place and date unknown (KW23-KW25) Rescuing survivors off the Isle of Mann
(KW26) Kirk Wipper on HMCS RUNNYMEDE K678 (KW27) Unknown frigate (KW28) HMCS RUNNYMEDE K678 approaching a carrier (KW29) HMCS RUNNYMEDE K678 in slips at Bay Bulls, Newfoundland (KW30) HMCS RUNNYMEDE at Bay Bulls, Newfoundland
(KW31) Convoy Rescue ship (KW32) 4-inch guns of HMCS RUNNYMEDE K678 (KW33) 4-inch gun breech on HMCS RUNNYMEDE K678 (KW34) Ailsa Craig, Firth of Clyde (KW35) Forbes and Gertie
(KW36-KW37) A tattered ensign and its replacement on HMCS RUNNYMEDE K678 (KW38) Airing Hammocks on HMCS RUNNYMEDE K678 (KW39) Canadian Convoy Group Five - The Barber Pole Squardon (KW40) Knobly Hall
(KW41) Forbes (KW42) Wyman, Chapman, Bolton and Costello "murdering chickens" (KW43) Sprague and Young (KW44) Knobly Hall (KW45) Massue, Forbes, Hall - Holy Stoning Bridge Boards
(KW46) Siguer (Irish) (KW47) Chief Stoker McNeil (KW48) Santa Henderson at sea in 1944 (KW49) Peltier (KW50) Yarchuck
(KW51) Thompson (KW52) Sellars (KW53) Sellars, Yarchuck, Johnson (KW54) Burial at Sea (KW55) HMCS Runnymede in Dartmouth
(W56) Surrendered U-boats at Londonderry (KW57) Looking astern from HMCS RUNNYMEDE entering St. John's Harbour (KW58) Ensign of HMCS RUNNYMEDE (KW59) Allan Sevanny (KW60) (L-R) Allan Sevanny, Kirk Wipper
(KW61) Looking aft from the fo'c's'le of HMCS RUNNYMEDE K678 (KW62) Taylor on the gangway (KW63) "Entering Halifax harbour" - Gate vessels open the anti-submarine barriers as HMCS RUNNYMEDE enters Halifax Harbour
(KW64-KW67) Surrendered U-190 in St. John's Nfld
(KW68-KW72) Surrendered U-190 in St. John's Nfld
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