James “Jim” Sipila Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on November 8, 2022 in Gladstone, Michigan

James “Jim” Sipila Sr.

September 21, 1941 - November 8, 2022 (81 years old)

Gladstone, Michigan

James “Jim” Sipila Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on November 8, 2022 in Gladstone, Michigan

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bowerman Funeral Home

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James “Jim” Sipila Sr.

September 21, 1941 - November 8, 2022 (81 years old)

Gladstone, Michigan

James Sipila Sr. Obituary

We are sad to announce that on November 8, 2022, at the age of 81, James Sipila Sr. of Gladstone, Michigan, born in Marquette, Michigan passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Sipila Sr. to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his father Werner Sipila; his granddaughter Kirsten; his parents-in-law, Ansa and Wilho "Ralli" Leppanen; and his siblings-in-law, Arlene Ylinen (Leslie), Dennis and Gary Leppanen.

He is survived by: his wife Carole Sipila of Gladstone; his children, Jim Sipila, Jr. (Marnie) of Chatham, Tina Ravet of Gladstone and Lisa Clark (Dan) of Neenah, WI; his grandchildren, Tiffany Sipila, Tyler Ravet, Troy Washburn (Bree) and Mindi Clark; his great grandchildren, Braelyi, Waylon and Kadence; and his sister-in-law Bonnie Frohner (Fred). He is also survived by nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bowerman Funeral Home



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Nov 11

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Sion Lutheran Church
Rock River Rd, Chatham, MI 49816

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Nov 11

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Sion Lutheran Church
Rock River Rd, Chatham, MI 49816

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