Ernie Dale Whipple Obituary
We are sad to announce that on June 16, 2025, at the age of 48, Ernie Dale Whipple of Salem, Illinois passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ernie Dale Whipple to pay them a last tribute.
In the vast expanse of eternity, Ernie Dale shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Ernie Dale farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.
He was predeceased by: his mother Kathey Jean Whipple (Ritter); and his sibling's children, Jessie and Jessica. He is survived by: his father Ernie Lee Whipple; his siblings, Carl "Robbie" Whipple (Amber) of Ashkum, Illinois, Melissa Devor (Shawn) of Salem and Tammy Engler of Salem; and his grandmother Barbara Watkins. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Melissa Devor and will be accepted at Sutherland-Rankin Funeral Home, PO Box 97 / 310 N. Broadway, Salem, Illinois 62881.