Terry E. Lipscomb

Terry E. Lipscomb, 69 of North Aurora passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at Provena Mercy Center, Aurora, IL. He was born December 26, 1941 in Bloomington, IL. Terry was a loving father and grandfather and was completely devoted to his wife, Sandra, with whom he was to celebrate fifty years of marriage with on January 20, 2012. Terry was employed by Morgan Linen as a route driver for forty-two years. He also worked part time for the Vaughn Center in Aurora. Terry loved basketball and for forty-seven years he was a referee for IHSA having refereed for six state finals in his career. He also played in the Aurora Fast Pitch Softball “City League” for over twenty years. He was proud to have officiated for multiple sports throughout the years. Terry was an avid golfer, Cub fan and always had a joke for everyone. Survivors include his wife, Sandra Lipscomb; three children Jay (Dawn) Lipscomb, Robin (Jon) Angell and Jeff (Michelle) Lipscomb all of North Aurora, IL; his six grandchildren Meghan, Adam, Jacob and Caleb Lipscomb and Emilee and Johnny Angell; one sister, Beverly Wells of Aurora, his half brother Frank (Lois) Lipscomb of Normal, IL; his mother-in-law Suzette Cobb; numerous nieces and nephews and many dear friends. He was preceded in death by his parents Melvin E. and June (Haag) Lipscomb and by his father-in-law Leroy E. Cobb. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 12, 2011 at 11:30 am at THE DALEIDEN MORTUARY. Fr. Bob Jones will officiate with interment in Lincoln Memorial Park. Visitation will be Friday, November 11, 2011 from 3:00 pm until 8:00 pm at THE DALEIDEN MORTUARY, 220 N. Lake Street, Aurora, IL. 60506. (630) 631-5500. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in Terry’s name to Giant Steps (School for autism), 2500 Cabot Dr., Lisle, IL. 60532. (630) 864-3800. www.mygiantsteps.org. The family would like to extend their sincerest appreciation to Dr. Juan Bonilla and the entire ICU staff at Provena Mercy Center for the exceptional care of Terry they had taken and for all of the compassion and support given to the family over the past few weeks. Please remember to sign our online guestbook or leave condolences for the family.

Terry E. Lipscomb

December 26, 1941 - November 8, 2011