Raymond Owen Shippee

RAYMOND SHIPPEE, 73

Landscaper

BREWSTER, Mass. -- Mr. Raymond Owen Shippee of Brewster, Mass., died of heart failure Saturday (Oct. 22, 2005). He was 73.

Born May 3, 1932, in Providence, R.I., Mr. Shippee was a winter resident of Lake Wales. He served in the Army. He worked as a landscaper.

Mr. Shippee is survived by his wife, Barbara Shippee; daughters, Leven Mendes, Los Angeles, Calif., Susan LaLonde, Oneida, N.Y., Kimberley Griffin, Brookfield, Conn.; son, Raymond Shippee, Brewster, Mass.; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Marion Nelson Funeral Home, Lake Wales.