Jerome W. Schippers Jr. Obituary
We bid farewell to Jerome W. Schippers Jr. (Colwich, Kansas), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 20, 2024 at the age of 63. Jerome touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jerome Schippers and Angela Schippers Sr. (Green); and his brother-in-law Kenny Laurer. He is survived by: his wife Rose Ann Schippers (Schneider); his children, Jerome Schippers III, Samantha Schippers (Fernando Resendiz), Kaylyn Petz (Chansler) and Theresa Greenway (William); and his siblings, Rita Montgomery (Tom), Josie Laurer, Margie Adams (Frank), Jim Schippers (Sally), Regina Schneider (Frank) and Bill Schippers (Rhonda). He is also survived by 7 grandchildren.
A rosary will be held on Tuesday, November 26th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church (311 S 5th St, Colwich, KS 67030). A funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, November 26th 2024 at 10:30 AM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, November 27th 2024 at 2:00 PM at the Ks City Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to: Knights of Columbus Counsel #2217, 24610 W 61st N, Andale, KS 67001.