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Obituary for TIPTON


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Saturday January 17, 2009

Louise A. Tipton, 86, of Albuquerque passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2009, following a short illness and hospitalization. She was born on Monday, February 20, 1922 in Brownwood, TX. Louise is survived by one daughter, Diane Tipton of Albuquerque; one son, Harry L. Tipton and wife, Becky, of Albuquerque; grandson, Michael Tipton; granddaughter, Shelley Riddlespurger and husband, Gary, and their children Regan and Lena, all of Amarillo, TX. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Harry L. (H.L.) Tipton, Sr. They farmed in the Forrest, N.M. area until 1978 and moved to Albuquerque in 1982. Louise was employed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Market News Service retiring in 1982 as the local office manager. She was active in the Zia Roamers chapter of NM Good Sam's Club, holding an office in the local chapter and on the state board. Services will be held on Monday, January 19, 2009, 10:00 a.m., at Chester T. French Memorial Mausoleum Chapel, located at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul Blvd. NE. where she will be interred. Friends may visit at French Mortuary, Wyoming Blvd. Chapel on Sunday, January 18, 2009, 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Please visit our online guestbook for Louise at RememberTheirStory.com French 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400