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JOHN HIPPERSON

Published on 08/03/2024

HIPPERSON JOHN Peacefully at home on February 23rd, aged 76 years. Beloved husband to Carol, loving father to Tim and Simon. Grandfather to Max, AJ, Lottie, Freya and Holly. John was a founder member of Beccles Rugby Club, previous Chairman of Norfolk RFU, he was also Vice President of Norfolk RFU and a member of North Walsham Rugby Club. He was highly regarded in these roles by the rugby community across the Eastern Counties. He will be so dearly missed by everyone. The funeral service will take place on Wednesday, March 27th at St George's Church in Sprowston at 11 a.m.

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Andrew Illing March 13th, 2024
So sorry to hear of your loss, John was always very kind and friendly to me. Thoroughly enjoyed lunches with 41 club, and Norfolk RFU games and meals with my father Oliver Illing. Thinking of you, Simon,Tim, Max and AJ x