Obit: Pipkorn, Brian (1970 - 2012)

Contact: Audrey Roedl
Email: audero@charter.net

Surnames: Pipkorn, Ledger, Weis

----Source: The Loyal TRG (Loyal, Clark County, WI) 25 July 2012)

Pipkorn, Brian (04 Jan 1970-19 July 2012)

Brian K. Pipkorn, 42, Dodgeville, formerly of Loyal, died unexpectedly on Thursday, July 19, 2012, at Upland Hills Health, Dodgeville. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at 11 a.m., on Monday, July 23, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Dodgeville. Rev. Sanctus Ibe officiated. Burial followed in St. Joseph’s Cemetery.

Brian K. Pipkorn was born on Jan. 9, 1970, in Marshfield, to Eugene and Darlene (nee Ledger) Pipkorn. He graduated from Loyal High School in 1988 and from Southwest Tech in Fennimore in 1998. On July 31, 1993, he married Lisa Weis. They have three sons, Maxwell (11), David (9), and Alexander (7). He loved family time with his boys and wife. He couldn’t get enough of them. Brian worked at Heartland Credit Union in Dodgeville for 13 years as a member financial representative. He will be remembered for his love of sports, Packers, Brewers, movies and video games.

Survivors include his wife, Lisa; his three sons, Maxwell, David and Alexander; his mother, Darlene Pipkorn, Colby; six sisters, Barb (Steve) Pankratz, Marshfield, Dianne (Jeff) Biedel, Colby; Cheyrl (Rolf) Johansson, North Caro;ina, Gini (David) Johnansson, Granton, Laura (Steve) Kauth, Loyal, and Tammy (Kevin) Smith, Eau Claire; and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his father, Eugene Pipkorn in May 2004; his brothers, John Pipkorn in November 2005, and Andrew Pipkorn in July 2009; and his sister-in-law, Pam Haebig in September 2005.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorials be made to an education fund set up for Brian’s three children at Heartland Credit Union in Dodgeville.

Gorgan-McGinley & Ayers Funeral Home, Dodgeville, assisted the family with arrangements.