Lillian Theresa (Drexel) Sipes
Born: Sat Feb 19, 1916
Died: Thu Nov 15, 2012
Private Services


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Sipes, Lillian Theresa
On November 15, 2012. LILLIAN THERESA (NEE DREXEL) SIPES, 96, at home. Beloved wife of the late David G. Sipes, Sr. Devoted mother of the late David G. Sipes, Jr., Richard E. Sipes of Taneytown. Marytheresa (Teri) Helms and her husband Michael of Catonsville, and Victoria Sipes of Ellicott City. Cherished grandmother of Lindsey Helms. Also survived by many nephews and nieces.
Born in Franklintown, MD. Mrs. Sipes grew up in Woodlawn where her father was superintendent of Woodlawn Cemetery. When her mother passed away, Mrs. Sipes took over the running of the household for her father and five siblings, while also keeping the books for the cemetery. Her favorite hobbies were gardening, bird watching and arts & crafts.
Services and interment private.
For those desiring, the family asks that you plant a rose bush (her favorite flower) in your garden, in her memory.
Or
Charitable donations may be made in Lillian's memory to the following organizations:
Audobon Maryland
http://mddc.audubon.org/
2901 E. Baltimore St. Baltimore, MD21224 Tel: 410-558-2473
The Maryland Rose Society, Inc.
http://www.mgs.md.gov/mdrose
P.O. Box 33, Upperco, MD 21155
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Nancy Will
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Posted Fri November 16, 2012
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It won't be the same without Ms Lil. I will miss her terribly. She is at peace now.
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Evelyn Santos
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Posted Sun November 18, 2012
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Dear Vickey,
Condolence on the passing of your mother. My sincere thoughts and prayers are with you.
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Mylene De Vera
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Posted Sun November 18, 2012
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Vickey,
Our sincere condolences. Rest assured that you will be in our prayers.
May God be with you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Mylene
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Jane and John Milto
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Posted Sun November 18, 2012
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We are so sorry for your loss. Your family will remain in our thoughts and prayers.
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Larry Malone
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Posted Mon November 19, 2012
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Teri,
Sorry to hear about your Mother. My prayers are with you .
Larry
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Yvette Aviles-Tan
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Posted Mon November 19, 2012
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Vickey, you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Am sorry for your loss.
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Holly Fitzpatrick
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Posted Wed November 21, 2012
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Vicky and Family,so sorry to hear about your Mom''s passing. She was a bright spot in the salon each week and I''ve missed seeing her these last few years. There''s so many sweet memories I have of her;she was always in a pleasant mood ,I loved her twinkly warm smile ,and the stories and love she shared of her family.She was blessed to know what really matters in a life lived well,and I feel blessed to have know such a great lady. Wishing you a peaceful heart filled with loving memories. Holly
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Teri Helms
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Posted Wed March 20, 2013
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Hi,
You don't know me, but I share your name, and my husband's name is Michael. Just a coincidence, really, but I still wanted to send my condolences.
Your mother looked like a very lovely woman, and I am sorry for your loss. She must have been very special to look so vibrant into her nineties.
Teri Helms
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