OBIT: Jack E. TIPTON, 1973, Rockwood, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by John C. Oester. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ TIPTON Jack E. Tipton, 49, of Rockwood RD 3, died Thursday in Somerset Community Hospital. He was born Jan. 25, 1924, in Friedens, a son of Roy and Mary Faidley Tipton. He is survived by his wife, Alice Wigstrom of RD 3, Rockwood, three sons, Randy K. of Wyoming, Pa., Jack E. and Kurt D., both at home, one brother, James K. Tipton of Port Hueneme, Calif. He was preceded in death by his parents, one infant brother and one infant sister. He was a member of the Rockwood American Legion, the New Centerville Fire Co. and the American Association of School Administrators. He was superintendent of Rockwood Area Schools. Friends will be received in the William J. Wood Funeral Home, Rockwood, from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.Saturday where services will be conducted at 2 p.m. on Sunday with the Rev. H. B. Sizemore officiating. Interment in the Jenners Crossroads Cemetery. Daily American, 1 June 1973 [T367]