Dorothy Shipbaugh, nee Larson; loving wife of the late Jake Shipbaugh; beloved mother of Eileen (the late John) Murphy, William (Nancy) Vanek, Jackie Shipbaugh and the late James Vanek; fond grandmother of Maureen Murphy, Shawn (Sheila) Murphy, Matthew Vanek and Emily Vanek; great-grandmother of eight. Family and friends will meet Wednesday, September 8, at St. Andrew Lutheran Church, 3650 S. Honore, for 10:30 a.m. funeral service. Lying in state from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service. Visitation will be on Tuesday, September 7, from 2 to 9 p.m., at Michael Coletta Sons Funeral Home, 544 W. 31st Street (formerly Blake-Lamb Bridgeport Funeral Home). In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Andrew Lutheran Church would be appreciated. For info call 312-225-8500.
