Esther M. Shipe 84, of Zephyrhills, FL passed away Wednesday, December 4th, 2019. She was born July 21, 1935 in Cleveland, OH to Michael & Anna Salvaggio Gigante. She was a Secretary for most of her career, but considered her occupation as a professional grandmother who enjoyed Sunday dinners with family and playing cards the best part of her life.

Esther is survived by 2 daughters: Karen Rogers (Butch), Patty Williams; 1 sister: Anita Abraham; 2 brother: Frank Gigante, Michael Gigante (Terri); 4 grandchildren: Luke Rogers, Tom Fields (Danielle),Tye Rogers (Holly), Robert Williams (Carrie); 7 great grandchildren: Austin, Emma, Eva, Elissa, Sadie, Leland and Connor; and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of her life will take place at a later date.