Connie L. Kippes, 61, of San Angelo passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2010 at a local hospital. A family visitation will be from 5:00p.m. to 8:00p.m. on Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at the Robert Massie Funeral Home. Connie worked for GTE/Verizon for over 30 years and had many friends that worked with her. Connie was preceded in death by daughters; Lesley Dawn Kippes and Jennifer Suzanne Kippes And her sister Vivie Ann Mitchell. Connie is survived by her husband; Duane, sister; Sharon Dougherty, brother; Lonnie Evans, grand daughters; Megan Kippes and Makaela Kippes, and great grand daughter; Isabella Kippes. A special thanks goes to all of her doctors and nurses on the Fourth Floor North and the ICU Staff at the Shannon Medical Center. In lieu of flowers Memorials may be made to the Leukemia Foundation at 2201 Sherwood Way, Suite 205, San Angelo, Texas 76901.