Posted Mar 17, 2025 | 8:26 AM
Grace Wipp (Moir) of Owen Sound, passed away on Tuesday, March 11th at Lee Manor embraced by the love of her adoring children.
A sweet and gentle soul, Mom is finally at peace from the unforgiving disease of Alzheimer’s Dementia which she navigated with grace and dignity, the way she lived her life.
In her 88th year, Grace was born in Espanola, Ontario on May 12, 1937.
She is the much-loved mother of Lori Reid (Ron), Cathy Prowd (Don), Fred Wipp) a (Mdmond (Vanessa Devitt), Scott Redmond, Emily Fullerton (Greg), Beth Debrone (Peter), Mark Wipp, Adam Wipp, Michael Wipp (Aliciand Jessicaarsha) and David Wipp (Christine). Loving grandmother of 11 grandchildren, Michelle Reid (Cory Cosby), Melanie Mooney (Andy), Paul Reid (Jennifer), Jason Rella Wipp (Chris Gant). Adored great-grandmother of 19 great-grandchildren, Cory, Karissa and Austin Rasmussen, Treasure Cosby (Trent Hill) and Chase Cosby, Devin and Jaxson Mooney, Emily and Katelyn Reid, Benjamin and Brayden Redmond, Henry, Norah Jean and Tom Fullerton, Grace and Rosie Debrone, Peyton and Madison Gallant, and Owen Wipp, and one great-great granddaughter Starling Hill.
Predeceased by her loving husband George of almost 67 years (2021), her parents George and Evelyn Moir, brother Ed Moir, mother-in-law and father-in law Addeline and Fred Wipp, sister-in-law Marlene Leavens, and brothers-in-law Bud and Gary Wipp.
A very heartfelt and special thank you to the staff on 1 South at Lee Manor for their love, and exceptional care of Mom over the past five difficult years. Your kindness and dedication will never be forgotten.
Private arrangements entrusted to Brian E. Wood Funeral Home, Owen Sound, 519-376-7492. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzheimer’s Society of Grey Bruce, Chapman House Residential Hospice or The Grey Bruce Regional Health Centre Foundation, as an expression of sympathy would be greatly appreciated. Online condolences can be sent to Grace’s family by visiting her memorial at www.woodfuneralhome.ca.