Dean Hilpipre Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Dean Hilpipre (Blue Earth, Minnesota), whose life came to an end on October 7, 2025 at the age of 92, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Dean Hilpipre or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid adieu to Dean's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Dean has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lewis Hilpipre and Myrtle Hilpipre (Swanson); his wife Janet M. Zufall; and his daughter Valerie. He is survived by: his children, Darvin of Fairmont, Dennis (Darlene) of Blue Earth and Debra Kitson (Eddie) of Backus, MN; and his close friend Ann Buchan. He is also survived by 8 grandchildren, 3 step-grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews, a brother-in-law, 2 sisters-in-law.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 25th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Patton Funeral Home (400 E 14th St, Blue Earth, MN 56013). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, October 25th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.