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It is will great sadness that the family announces, his passing in Sudbury, Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at the age of 86 years. Predeceased by his loving wife Trudy Zippel (Essler). Son of the late Robert and Margarethe Zippel. Beloved father of Carol Zippel. Sadly missed by relatives in Germany and Canada. A long time Sudbury resident he worked for Inco in instrumentation for over 30 years including 5 years in Soroako, Indonesia. After retiring from Inco he worked for Zacon travelling all over Northern Ontario. Thank you to Dr. Crichton, CCAC, Walford on the Park and 4th Floor North Tower for taking good care of him. In keeping with his wishes there will be no public visitation or service. A celebration of his life will be held on May 3rd at 11am at his daughter’s house on Lake Wahnapitae. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Maison Vale Hospice or Ducks Unlimited. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the COOPERATIVE FUNERAL HOME, Sudbury.

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