HILDA M. LIPSCY

HILDA M. LIPSCY

     Hilda M. Lipscy, 96, of Neillsville, passed away on Friday, Jan. 19, 2024, at Marshfield Medical Center in Neillsville. She was born May 29, 1927, to the late Clifford and Margaret Swann Sr. in Cedar Rapids, IA.

     She graduated from Neillsville High School in 1945. During her nursing school, she met Donald Lipscy in St. Peters, MN. They later married Aug. 9, 1947, in St. Peter. They moved to St. Louis, MO, for work. Later on, they moved to Neillsville where she started working as a nurse in 1954 at the Neillsville Memorial Hospital until she retired in 1991.

     Hilda enjoyed golfing, traveling to Montana with Don, sewing and knitting. She was a member of the York Center Methodist Church in Granton and a member of the Eastern Star.

     She is survived by her son, Steve (Bonnie) Lipscy; grandchildren Jacob (Tonya) Lipscy and Becky (John) Scaletta; great-grandchild Nolan John; step-grandchildren Charlie and Tim Scaletta, Michael, Brett, Andrew and Kaylee Lawrence; brother Cliff “Buzz” Swann Jr.; sister-in-law Sharry Swann; and nieces and nephews 

     Preceding her in death are her parents, husband Don (Sept. 6, 2015), brother Charles Swann, sister Catherine Stanley, sister-in-law Ellen Swann and brother-in-law Lawrence Stanley.

     A private family graveside service will be held in the spring of 2024 at the Neillsville Cemetery.

     Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona, is assisting the family. Online condolences may be shared at www.cremationsociety-wi.com.