Garrick "Potato" Shipman
July 22, 2017
Garrick Perry “Potato” Shipman, a member of Walpole Island First Nation, died at his home on Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the age of 53. Garrick is the son of the late Stanford and Delcie Shipman and step-son of the late Morley Peters. Loving father of Garrick Perry Jr. “Spud” Greenbird (Connie) and Joseph Altiman. Cherished grandfather of Aries, Tymmiecka, Camaya, Mason and Joshua. Dear brother of Lawrence, Christine, Belinda and Selina Shipman and the late Lance and Stanford Shipman and Maxine Peters. He will also be missed by many nieces, nephews and cousins. The family will receive relatives and friends at the HAYCOCK-CAVANAGH FUNERAL HOME, 409 Nelson Street in Wallaceburg on Thursday from 7-9 pm. Funeral service at Walpole Island United Church on Friday, July 28, 2017 at 2 PM. Cremation to follow. Online tributes may be left at www.CavanaghFuneralHome.ca
Garrick Perry “Potato” Shipman, a member of Walpole Island First Nation, died at his home on Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the age of 53. Garrick is the son of the late Stanford and Delcie Shipman and step-son of the late Morley Peters.... View Obituary & Service Information