Bernard “Mike” Chippin was born on October 1st 1930. He passed away in his home, in Fredericton New Brunswick, surrounded by his family after a courageous fight with cancer at the age of 87 on Wednesday, November 22nd 2017. Bernard was a humble businessman and was still involved in his business at the Victory Meat Market up until his final days. He was always good natured and kind hearted to others. He valued his family and enjoyed spending time with them at Simchas and holidays. Bernard will be sorely missed by his family, friends and employees. A Beloved Husband to the love of his life Valerie for 60 years. A loving and devoted father and father in law to Natalie (Sid) and Seth (Linda). A cherished and proud Zadie to Jaclyn and Rachel. Pre-deceased by his parents Simon and Dora Chippin, Brother’s Max and Joe, Sister-in-laws Shelia, Jenny and Lillian, Brother in-law Irwin Rosenzweig. Survived by his Brother Harry Chippin and sister Betty Rosenzweig. Brother in-law Kenny and sister in-law Francie Frank and several caring nieces and nephews. A service will be held at Steeles Memorial Chapel 350 Steeles, Ave W Thornhill Ontario L4J 6S6 on Friday, November 24, 2017 at 11:30 a.m. Shiva will be held at 333 Clark Avenue West Apartment 612, Thornhill. Shiva visits Friday following the interment, Saturday 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Sunday through Wednesday from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Morning and evening services at Chabad Flamingo Synagogue. Memorial donations can be made to The Canadian Friends Of The Israel Guide Dog Center For The Blind (https://israelguidedog.ca), the Sgoolai Israel Synagogue Fredericton (www.jewishfredericton.com) and Hospice Fredericton (http://hospicefredericton.ca).
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