Edith Frances Pippin, 89, of Vero Beach, passed away on Feb. 22, 2014.
She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Clark Pippin; sister, Ruby McCully; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her sisters, Lilly Mae Waddell, Elizabeth Jackson and Anna Belle Stansel, and brothers, Franklin Hamilton, Marion Hamilton, Worth Hamilton and Alfred Hamilton.
Pippin was born in Winter Beach, Fla., and has been a life time resident of Indian River County. She attended elementary school in Winter Beach, was a graduate of Vero Beach High School, and earned a Bachelor’s Degree from Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton.
She worked for Indian River Farms Drainage District for over 20 years before her retirement. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Winter Beach.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 27, at Strunk Funeral Home, Vero Beach. A funeral service will be held 10 a.m., Friday, Feb. 28, at Strunk Funeral Home with Rev. Keith Hamilton officiating. Interment will follow in Winter Beach Cemetery, Winter Beach, Fla. An online guest book is available at www.strunkfuneralhome.com.
