Richard Alan Shipman Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Richard Alan Shipman of Kensington, Connecticut, born in Hartford, Connecticut, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 29, 2026 at the age of 74. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his father William Shipman. He is survived by: his wife Jane Shipman (Leary); his children, Tracy Shipman (Daniel Sullivan) of Kensington and Brian Shipman (Anne) of Coventry; his mother Jean Shipman (Crocker) of Aiken, SC.; his siblings, David Shipman (Chris), Bruce Shipman (Nancy Kempf) and Sharon Gardner of Aiken, SC; his sister-in-law Charlene Leary (Randy) of Fairfield, CA; and his cousins, Robert and Reed Lecrenier of Wethersfield. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Memorial donations may be made to the Glioblastoma Foundation (https://glioblastomafoundation.org).
