Travis J. Tipton's Obituary
FREEDOM TWP. Travis James Tipton, 24 years of age, passed away Thursday April 12, 2012. Born in Ravenna, Ohio on January 28, 1988, he was the son of Dean Tipton and Denise (Kelly) Seese. A resident of the Shalersville area most of his life, Travis graduated from Dalton High School and Wayne County Career Center in 2006. He had been employed by E.L. Klink & Sons of Strongsville as a foreman in the building of greenhouses. Travis enjoyed line dancing, country music, hunting and fishing. Travis is survived by his parents Dean (Isabel) Tipton of Ravenna, Denise (Dr. George) Seese of Dalton; his siblings Joshua Tipton, Seth Seese, Christopher Seese, Steven Seese, Hanna Seese, Katie Seese and Amanda (Jerod) Scheufler all of Dalton, Andrew (Amanda) Seese of Massillon, Michael (Kara) Seese of Medina and Tiffany Tipton of North Canton, grandparents Rena Tipton of Mantua, Frank (Evelyn) Tipton, Jr. of Streetsboro and Billy (Margaret) Kelly of Dalton, as well as many other loving family members. He was preceded in death by his grandmother Dolores Kelly. Calling hours will be Tuesday April 17, 2012 from 4:00 P.M.-7:00 P.M. at the Green Family Funeral Home & Crematory Service in Mantua, where his funeral services will begin at 7:00 P.M. Cremation will follow with a private family burial. In lieu of flowers, his family requests that memorial donations in the name of Travis Tipton be made to a special Suicide Prevention fund being established at the Kevin Coleman Center in Ravenna to assist others. His obituary, video tribute and funeral service may be viewed at www.greenfamilyfuneralhome.com. $(document).ready(function(){ flowplayer("vidplyr1", "/tools/flowplayer/flowplayer-3.1.2.swf", { clip: { autoPlay: false, onStart: function(clip) { stopBGMusic(); } } }); });
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