Mary Jane Sipple

July 19, 1925 - January 2, 2021

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Soller-Baker Funeral Homes & Crematory, Lafayette Chapel

400 Twyckenham Blvd

Lafayette, IN 47909

Thursday 1/7, 11:00 am

Private for the Family

Mary Jane Sipple, 95, of Clarks Hill, passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2021.

She was born July 19, 1925, in Tippecanoe County, to the late Raymond and Goldie (Arndt) Barnaby.

Mary graduated from Stockwell High School in 1944 and went to work for L.S. Ayres in Indianapolis and then Indiana Bell in Lafayette.

On February 8, 1946, she married Harold E. Sipple in Clarks Hill Christian Church. He preceded her in death in May of 1988.

She was a member of Woodland Heights Christian Church and enjoyed sewing, gardening, flowers and taking care of the house.

Surviving are her children, Patricia Muzzey, Judith (Carl) Caplinger, Charles (Beverly) Sipple, Virginia (Jeffrey) Linn, Wesley (Tammy) Sipple, Sarah (David) Klutzke, Vera Sipple, and Preston (companion Mollie Henry) Sipple, Sr. Also surviving are seventeen grandchildren, thirty-six great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren as well as several nieces, nephews and their children.

Mary was preceded in death by her daughter, Priscilla Sipple, two sisters, Iona Vance, and Ellen Wilson and two brothers, Fred and Sonny Barnaby.

Due to COVID restrictions a funeral service will be held private for the family with a live stream of the service available to the public starting at 11:00 am on Thursday, January 7, 2021. Interment will be next to her husband at Union Cemetery in Clarks Hill.

Memorial contributions may be made to: Woodland Heights Christian Church at 468 N. Woodland Heights Dr., Crawfordsville, IN 47933 or the American Cancer Society at PO Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718.

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Mary Jane Sipple, 95, of Clarks Hill, passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2021. She was born July 19, 1925, in Tippecanoe County, to the late Raymond and Goldie (Arndt) Barnaby. Mary graduated from Stockwell High School in 1944 and went to work for L.S. Ayres in Indianapolis and then Indiana Bell in Lafayette. OnContinue Reading

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To Mary Janes family. I was so sorry to read of Mary Jane's death. I am the daughter of Mary (Mrs. Fred) Barnaby and Mom spoke so highly of Mary Jane and enjoyed each time that they were together. Fred's sister were all very special and treated Mom like family. My condolences to all of you that are left behind.

I am so sorry for the loss of your Mother...I remember her from the Christian Church in Clarks Hill, Indiana. Sympathy to all the family. My parents were Howard and Juanita Wright. Elise Wright Thoennes

Dad, Leslie and I would like to offer you are sympathy. Mom just passed on Christmas Day so we understand what you are going through. Dad always talked about what good neighbors you were. And I have memories of al the family being at church and all the different classes and activities. And the school things too. Prayers to all of your family. Don, Melody and Leslie

Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.