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Ernest A. Pipalof Wall, South Dakota, died on Thursday, September 4, 1986
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Ernest Albert Pipal, son of Frank John and Marie Elizabeth "Lizzie" (Bell) Pipal, was born January 10, 1910, on his parents' ranch located on Quinn Table, northeast of Scenic, South Dakota.
He grew up and receiveed his elementary education in the Quinn Table area and graduated from Scenic High School in 1927.
He ranched with his parents near the Quinn Table area.
Ernest was united in marriage to Marcella Shull on December 6, 1933, at Rapid City, South Dakota.
They farmed and ranched on the Quinn Table area all their married life until retiring and moving into Wall on December 13, 1980.
Ernest was a member of the United Methodist Church and the Crescent Masonic Lodge #210, A.F. & A.M., both of Wall. He was active in community affairs and had served on the local school board and also on the Township board for several years.
He was an avid rock hound and enjoyed the great outdoors.
Grateful for having shared his life are his wife, Marcella of Wall; one son, Ernest "Butch" Pipal of Wall; two daughters, Mrs. Glenn (Betty) Alishouse, and Mrs. Don (Gloria) Kelly, both of Wall; 13 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by one granddaughter, Kristy Kelly, and his parents.
Masonic Services
Sunday, September 7, 1986
7:30 p.m.
Rush Funeral Chapel
Wall, South Dakota
Funeral Services
Monday, September 8, 1986
2:00 p.m.
United Methodist Church
Wall, South Dakota
Officiating
Reverends Laurie and
Phil Morrison-Sloat
Music
Dawna Tsitrian - Organist
Lucille Holsether - Vocalist
Ushers
John Paulsen - Jerry Johannesen
Bill Leonard
Active Pallbearers
Pat Kelly - Bruce Schilder
Kim Kelly - Tom Shull
Jason Kelly - Kevin Alishouse
Honorary Pallbearers
All Relatives and Friends in Attendance
Interment
Wall Cemetery
Wall, South Dakota
Funeral Services
Monday, September 7, 1986
2:00 p.m.
United Methodist Church in Wall