Mary B. Kipper

Mrs. Mary B. Kipper Frankfort - Mrs. Mary B. Kipper, 93, of 103 Mill St. passed away, Saturday, January 28, 2017 in Little Falls Hospital with her family by her side. She was born in Frankfort on May 6, 1923, the daughter of the late Philip and Mary Frances Daly Caruso and she attended Frankfort schools. She was married to Frank A. Kipper on February 9, 1946 in St. Mary's Church, Frankfort. Frank passed away on September 14, 2009. Mary was employed by General Electric, Univac and the Horseless Carriage Co. Little Falls. She was a communicant of Our Lady Queen of Apostles Church. Mary loved being home and tending to her family and was always cooking for everyone. Mary is survived by two daughters and sons in law, Carol Ann and Anthony LaValla of Frankfort, Sylvia and Gary Grippe of Frankfort; two sons and daughters in law, John and Emily Kipper of Sauquoit and Frank Kipper and his companion, Cindy Renninger of Frankfort; thirteen grandchildren, Gina LaValla and her companion, Scott Campione, Lorrie and her husband, Michael Bass, Tammy and her husband, Zan Maddox, Michelle and her husband, Harold Griffin, Nadine Grippe and her companion, Craig Turner, Tara and her husband, Matt Trodler, Lia Grippe and her companion, Tony Wood, Gary Grippe and his companion, Bree Campanale, Amanda Malek, Cassandra Malek, Kayla Kipper, Sharma Kipper and Jessica Bernier; her great-grandchildren, Brittany Bass, Michael Bass, Samantha and her husband, SSGT Dan Paciello USAF, Giovanna Campione, Noel Dawson, Gianni Grippe, Paige Moyer, Morgan Grippe, Anthony Wood, Ivy Wood, Kendra Grippe, Meilani Grippe, Tatum Campanale, Emma Delette and Lily Kipper; two great-great-grandchildren, Camryn Bass and Arianna Bass; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Rosemary and Chuck Coppola of Frankfort and Elizabeth and Philip Tangorra of Frankfort; one brother and sister-in-law, James and Phyllis Caruso of Frankfort; her sister in law, Lena Kipper and several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by seven brothers, Patrick Caruso, Joseph Caruso, Michael Caruso, George Caruso, Ross Caruso, Anthony Doc Caruso and John Caruso and three sisters, Theresa Logoteta, Carrie Scalise and Phyllis Young. Her funeral will be held Saturday morning at 9:45 from the V.J. Iocovozzi Funeral Home, Inc., 203 Second Ave. Frankfort and at 10:30 in Our Lady Queen of Apostles Church where a Mass of Christian Burial will be concelebrated by Rev. Paul Catena and Rev. Frank Vivacqua. Interment will be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Calling hours will be Friday from 4-8 PM in the V.J. Iocovozzi Funeral Home, Inc. Expressions of sympathy may be placed on Mary's online memorial page by going to www.iocovozzifuneralhomes.com