Debra M. Kipp, 48, of Lancaster, entered into eternal life on Monday, August 4 ^th at Hershey Medical Center.

She was the wife of Gary L. Kipp, with whom she would have celebrated 21 years of marriage this coming October 10 ^th . Born in Lancaster, Debra was the daughter of the late Mary Hycnar Hindes and Eugene J. Hines of Lancaster.

She had been a homemaker, and had previously worked as an administrative assistant for 8 years at Alumax in Lancaster.

Debra was a very active member of St. Leo The Great Catholic Church, where she served as a 730AM Sunday Mass usher, helped with funeral luncheons, and was to serve on the Parish Council this coming year. She was also involved with the Prayer Shawl Ministry at Zion Lutheran Church in East Petersburg.

She loved to do counted cross-stitch, plant flowers, and enjoyed antiquing.

In addition to her husband and father, she is survived by her 3 brothers: Jim, Joe and Tom Hindes; her father-in-law Frank A. Kipp and her brother-in-law Herbert R. Kipp.

Friends will be received on Friday from 930-11AM at St. Leo The Great Catholic Church, 2427 Marietta Ave., Lancaster, PA 17601, with the Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 11AM, the Rev. Peter Hahn as Celebrant. Interment in St. Joseph New Catholic Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, Debra's family asks that contributions be made in her memory to St. Leo The Great Catholic Church, or to Zion Lutheran Church Capital Campaign Fund, 1905 Broad St., East Petersburg, PA 17520. Arrangements by the Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home and Chapel, Lititz  560-5100. To send an online condolence, please visit www.snyderfuneralhome.com