Gloria Catherine Vipperman

Female 1925 - 2007  (81 years)


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  1. 1.  Gloria Catherine Vipperman was born 21 Jul 1925, Beckley, Raleigh Co. WV; died 10 Apr 2007, Beckley, Raleigh Co. WV; was buried , Sunset Memorial Park, Raleigh Co. WV.

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    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Glora C Vipperman [Gloria]
    Gender: Female
    Birth Year: abt 1926
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Father's Name: Dubra E Vipperman
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's Name: Virgia B Vipperman
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    City Directories, 1821-1989 about Glora Vipperman
    Publication Title: Beckley, West Virginia, City Directory, 1948
    Name: Glora Vipperman
    Residence Year: 1948
    Street Address: Hager
    Residence Place: Beckley; Mabscott, West Virginia
    Occupation: Ofc Sec

    Public Records Index, Volume 1 about Gloria C Shuff
    Name: Gloria C Shuff
    Birth Date: 21 Jul 1925
    Address: 106 Kinzer St, Beckley, WV, 25801-4928 (1987)

    OBITUARY

    Register-Herald 12 April 2007
    Gloria Vipperman Shuff

    Gloria Vipperman Shuff, 81, passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2007, at Appalachian Regional Hospital after a long illness.

    Born July 21, 1925, in Beckley, she was the daughter of Derb and Virgie Hager Vipperman. Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Earl Vipperman, and a sister, Betty Tindila.

    Those left to treasure her memory are her husband of 52 years, Murray Shuff; her sister, Joyce Groseclose; nephews, Dennis Vipperman and Mark Groseclose; a niece, Patricia Crawford; a sister-in-law, Bonnie Whitener and her husband, Earl; sister-in-law, Mary Shuff of Charleston; and several nieces and nephews.

    Her first employment after graduating from Woodrow Wilson High School was at Grants department store. She entered the bookkeeping field and became office manager for Vipperman Construction Co. Murray and Gloria owned and operated Meadows Lumber Co. for 25 years.

    She was a member of First Christian Church, where she was an active participant in the women's activities of the church.

    She was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution. She belonged to the Fayette and Raleigh County Genealogy Society and served as treasurer for a number of years. She was a member of several business and professional organizations, including the Quota Club and the Woman's Club.

    Service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, April 14, at Blue Ridge Funeral Home, Beckley, with the Rev. Don Snyder officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley.

    Friends may gather with the family 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

    Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.blueridgefuneralhome.com. Arrangements by Blue Ridge Funeral Home, 5251 Robert C. Byrd Drive, Beckley.

    Died:
    Social Security Death Index
    Name: Gloria C. Shuff
    Last Residence: 25801 Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Born: 21 Jul 1925
    Last Benefit: 25801 Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Died: 10 Apr 2007
    State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)

    Gloria married Murray Shuff 09 Apr 1955, Beckley, Raleigh Co. WV. Murray was born 28 Mar 1925, Thayer, Fayette Co. WV. [Group Sheet]