Gipe, Robert E. Jr., 71, Windber, passed away January 10, 2023 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born December 28, 1951 in Altoona, son of the late Robert E. Gipe Sr. and Doris (Roberts). Preceded in death by brother, Rick Lasko. Survived by loving wife of 52 years, Viola M. Gipe; sons, Robert E. Gipe III married to Donna; and Keith A. Gipe married to Jennifer, all of Windber; grandchildren, Matthew, Kyle, Dakota, Landan, Alec, Cassandra, Marinda and Mariah; 13 great grandchildren; brother, Ron Lasko, Northern Cambria; sister, Marijo Lasko, Chambersburg; also by numerous nieces and nephews. Robert was a U.S. Air Force Veteran, member of Windber VFW, Windber American Legion, 7th. Street Club, Polish Falcons and Windber Moose. He loved traveling with his wife, fishing, spending time with his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Family will receive friends Thursday, January 12th from 2 to 4 & 6 to 8 p.m. at Meek & Dalla Valle Funeral Home of Windber, where Windber American Legion will hold a Legion service at 6:30p.m. for Robert. Service will be held to honor Robert 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 13th at the funeral home, following his service Windber VFW will conduct military honors. www.meekfuneralhome.com.
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