Robert "Bobby" Sipma 1945 - 2005

SIPMA

Posted By: Connie Swearingen (email)
Date: 3/3/2019 at 19:18:02

Onawa Sentinel
21 April 2005

Robert "Bobby" Sipma, 60, formerly of Onawa, Iowa, Missouri Valley, Iowa, died April 12, 2005 at Creighton University Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska due to a traffic accident.

Bobby was born in Omaha, Nebraska January 7, 1945. He lived at the Glenwood State Hospital School until 1993 and attended the Iowa School for the Deaf from 1951 until 1960. He moved to Mapleton, Iowa in 1993 for two years before moving to an apartment in Onawa in 1995. In 2003, he moved to Missouri Valley.

Bobby worked at Crossroads of Western Iowa in Onawa and Missouri Valley from 1993 until present. Survivors include many loving and caring friends at Crossroads of Western Iowa.

Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 15, 2005 at Rush Family Chapel, Onawa, Iowa with Rev. David Lovell, officiating. Music selections were "Amazing Grace" and "In The Garden". Burial was in Onawa Cemetery. Visitation was Friday, 9:00 a.m. until service time. Casket bearers were Paul Walczak, Matt Zima, Chuck Bettin, Larry Richardson, George Croson, and Jack Yutesler.

Memorials may be directed to Crossroads of Western Iowa Foundation