Frank Whipp Obituary
We bid farewell to Frank Whipp (Petoskey, Michigan), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 14, 2026 at the age of 81. Frank touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Frank Raymond and Mary Alice Whipp (McCoy); and his son Matthew Alan Whipp. He is survived by: his wife Elaine Whipp; his children, James Whipp (Cheryl) of Springfield, Andrew Whipp of Lewisburg and Lee Anne Scharffe (Gail) of Cheboygan, MI; his grandchildren, Tyler Whipp, Ashley Ault, Alissa Andrews, Camille Salazar (Whipp), Nashville Whipp, Richland Whipp, Ariana Bischer (AJ), Madison Whipp, Ava Belford, Autumn Scharffe and Amelia Scharffe; his sister Vickie Whipp of Dayton, Ohio; and his pet Lucy Bea. He is also survived by numerous great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Tom's memory to a foundation that Tom supported prior to his death, Tunnel to Towers Foundation (t2t.org/donate) because of their work supporting American heroes post 9/11.
