Alice Chipps

CORTLAND-Alice Chipps, 89 of Cortland passed away on February 23, 2017 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital. Alice was born on June 17, 1927 in Willoughby, Ohio to Otis B. & Stella (Beckwith) Sheffield. On July 21, 1973, she was united in marriage to Austin Chipps. Alice spent her career managing the Book Nook in Warren. When she retired, books continued to be her passion, so Alice and her husband, Austin, co-founded the Center of Balance, a metaphysical center, and Alice's Book Shelf in Fowler, a store for rare, out of print and hard to find books. Alice was a member of TCSPR (Trumbull County Society for Psychic Research) for 25 years, and a board member for 20 years. A memorial service for Alice will be held on Saturday March 4th at 11:00AM at Unity Church Centre; 1226 Naylor Lloyd Rd, Girard, OH 44420. Family and friends may be received following the service at the church. She is survived by her husband, Austin; children, Michael David (Eve) McMillan, Dianna Lynn McMillan, Stephen Eric (Mary Grodek) Chipps, L. Eric Chipps, Danielle Kathleen (Will) Casas; grandchildren, Steven Phillip Carl, Gabrielle Grayhawk Casas, Tony Tomasic and Hannah Bright. Alice was preceded in death by her son, Phillip Gregory McMillan. Memorial donations may be made to the Unity Centre for Spiritual Living, 1226 Naylor Lloyd Rd, Girard, Ohio 44420. Visit www.lanefuneralhomes.com where you may leave condolences for the family.