Justin Dow Shipe, 88 of Timberville VA passed away on May 16, 2023 at Sentara RMH.

He was born July 7,1934 in Mathias WV, to the late Curtis and Edda Shipe.

Justin worked for Howell Metal for 20 years and Pilgrims Hatchery for 13 years.  He bagged groceries at Whitmores Grocery. He was a member of Caplingers UMC. He loved to hunt squirrel and rabbit. He also liked tinkering with vehicles.

Justin was a loving and caring husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather.

On July 7 1959, he married the love of his life Catherine Siever, who survives.

He is also survived by his son Bradley and wife Suzanne of Timberville. Daughter Angela and husband Greg Coffman of Broadway. Grandchildren Amanda Shipe (Kyle Tate),Kimberly Coffman Morgan (Shawn), Jessica Coffman Keller (Michael). Great Grandchildren; Lillian Tate, Cole Morgan. Brother Gary Shipe and wife Judy of Mathias WV; and numerous nieces and nephews and extended family.

Preceding him in death was a brother, Kenneth Shipe.

Pastor Glen Turner will conduct a funeral service Saturday at 2:00 pm at Grandle Funeral Home Chapel in Broadway. The burial will follow at Caplingers Cemetery in Criders.

Visitation will be held on Friday from 6-8 PM at Grandle Funeral Home.

Memorial Contributions may be made to Timberville Vol Fire Department, P.O. Box 101 Timberville VA 22853.