We regret to advise of the death of Stanley Phillip Chippior on 14 June 2013 in Barry’s Bay ON at the age of 90 years.
Stanley was born in Wilno ON. His family had emigrated from Poland and Polish was his mother tongue. He was a Second World War veteran of the Royal Canadian Engineers. He joined the Canadian Army in 1941 and served in France, Belgium and the Netherlands in the 11th Field Park Company. He was discharged in 1945 and returned home. His younger brother Florian served with the Highland Light Infantry of Canada and was killed during the actions to clear the Channel ports on 17 September 1944.
After the war, Stanley worked in Wilno and Renfrew ON for many years before moving to Barry’s Bay in 1995. He was a fifty-year Royal Canadian Legion member of Barry’s Bay Branch 406.
As an expression of sympathy, donations to the Valley Manor and St. Hedwigs Church Restoration Fund would be greatly appreciated. Visitation was held at the O'Reilly Funeral Home. Interment at St Hedwigs Church, Barry's Bay on 17 June 2013.