Donald Lee Whippo

Donald Lee Whippo, 79, of New Sewickley Twp., passed away on Thursday, April 24, 2025 in his home.  He was born on January 29, 1946 a son of the late Emmerson and Irene Whippo.  He worked at Mayer-China, Phoenix Glass, and finally retiring from the Pittsburgh Airport Authority as a custodian.  He was a lifetime member of the Rochester Turners and was on their bowling team.  He was happiest when he was outside. He enjoyed camping, cutting grass and gardening. 

In addition  to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife: Delores Whippo; 4 brothers and sisters: Chuck Whippo, Cindy Lebasik, Judy Reeher, and John Whippo.

He is survived by a daughter: Charlene Murray; three grandchildren: Robert & Robyn Murray, Corey Betz (Ashley Donaldson) and Rachel Bethune; a sister: Donna & Marty Benko; 5 great grandchildren: Sean, Cassie, and Hugh Murray, and Brooklynn and Paxton Donaldson.

A memorial gathering will be held on Monday April 28, 2025 from 5~8pm in Unionville United Methodist Church. Please bring a dish to share.