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Birth	:	29 Apr 1927
Death	:	30 Nov 2010
Burial	:	Woodbine Cemetery, Harrisonburg, Harrisonburg City, USA
Coordinate	:	38.4480286, -78.8624420
Description	:	William Henry Sipe , M.D., 83, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010, at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville. Born in Harrisonburg on April 29, 1927, Dr. Sipe was the son of the late William Edgar and Edith Minerva Rothgeb Sipe . He resided in Newport News for 31 years and in Albemarle County for the past 19 years. Dr. Sipe graduated from the University of Virginia in 1948, and received his medical degree from the University of Virginia in 1951. Following graduation from medical school, his specialty training in urology was at St. Luke's Hospital, Chicago, Ill., Tulane University... Read More	William Henry Sipe , M.D., 83, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010, at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville. Born in Harrisonburg on April 29, 1927, Dr. Sipe was the son of the late William Edgar and Edith Minerva Rothgeb Sipe . He resided in Newport News for 31 years and in Albemarle County for the past 19 years. Dr. Sipe graduated from the University of Virginia in 1948, and received his medical degree from the University of Virginia in 1951. Following graduation from medical school, his specialty training in urology was at St. Luke's Hospital, Chicago, Ill., Tulane University Charity Hospital, New Orleans, La., and the Medical College of Virginia, Richmond. His specialty training was interrupted for two years while he served as a captain in the U.S. Air Force. Dr. Sipe practiced urology for three years in Roanoke and 31 years in Newport News, where he retired as president of the Hampton Roads Urology Clinic Inc. In 1991, he moved to Albemarle County, where he became an associate professor of clinical urology at the University of Virginia School of Medicine for 13 years. His contact with the students, residents and fellows was a rewarding and enjoyable experience for which he was grateful. In 2004, Dr. Sipe retired after 47 years in the field of urology. Dr. Sipe was associated with and a board member of multiple medical, urological and community societies, serving as an officer in many. He has loved the University of Virginia, where he was a Kappa Alpha, Phi Beta Pi, Lambda Pi, Varsity Football ('45, '46), "V" Club, and a member of the Raven Society. He served on the Alumni Association Board of Managers ('72-'78), and on the Athletic Council ('78-'80). In 2010, he was inducted into the Harrisonburg High School Sports Hall of Fame. He always found joy in reading, following sports, and the company of his children and grandchildren, as well as tennis and croquet. He was predeceased by his wife of 55 years, Mary Ann Yancey, his daughter, Elisabeth Susan Sipe , and his brother, James Rothgeb Sipe . Dr. Sipe is survived by three children, William Henry Sipe III and his wife, Stephanie Hudgins, of Rock Hill, S.C., Mary Hedley Sipe of Richmond, and Charles Yancey Sipe and his wife, Cameron Carter Clark, of Charlottesville; seven grandchildren, William Henry Sipe IV, Charles Yancey Sipe Jr., Edie Garland Bethke, William Harrison Burton, Landon Clark Sipe , Ann Carter Sipe and Chloe Elisabeth Sipe . A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 3, 2010, at St. Paul's Ivy Episcopal Church, Charlottesville, officiated by the Rev. Jane Sigloh. A reception will follow at The Boar's Head Inn, Charlottesville. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to University of Virginia Miller Center of Public Affairs, P.O. Box 400406, Charlottesville, VA 22904-4406, or to a charity of choice. The Lindsey Funeral Home in Harrisonburg is handling arrangements. Daily News-Record, Harrisonburg, VA, Wednesday, December 1, 2010

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Latitude: 38.4480286
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Family Members:

Parent

William Edgar Sipe

(1891 - 1943)

Edith Minerva Rothgeb Sipe

(1893 - 1963)

Spouse

Mary Ann Yancey Sipe

(1928 - 2005)

Siblings

James Rothgeb Sipe Sr.

(1931 - 2000)

Children

Elisabeth Susan Sipe

(1955 - 1990)

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