Paul E. Hippo, Jr.

Paul E. Hippo, Jr. 55

     Youngstown:  There will be a memorial service celebrating the life Paul E. Hippo, Jr., on Saturday, March 24, 2018 at 3 pm at Thompson Filicky Funeral Home, 4221 Market Street in Boardman with Reverend Roy Jordon officiating.

     Paul E. Hippo, Jr., 55, passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at Omi Manor with his loving family by his side.            

     He was born, January 26, 1963 in Cleveland, the son of the late Paul E, Sr. and Esther M. (Coudriet) Hippo.

     Paul moved to the Youngstown area as a child and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1981.  He later graduated from TDDS Technical Institute for Truck Driving.  

     He worked at Value City Furniture as a trucker driver and the warehouse for over 15 years, before retiring in August, 2017 due to his illness.

     Paul was a true NASCAR fan and enjoyed going fishing and cooking on the grill.

     Paul is survived by his wife of 34 years, the former Lisa M. Savnik, whom he married on December 12, 1984; his children, Joseph W. Rouns, Jessica M. (John) Jones, Shelby A. (Daniel Rice) Hippo, Jeffrey A. Savnik, Tony N. Lindberg, Ricky Newsome and Patrick J. Toney, Mikey Mayyou; 10 grandchildren, Lil Joe, Julia, Pauly, Gracie, Samuel, Mason, Jayden, Haven, Landon, Bella: his mother-in-law, whom he considered his Mom,Beverly Savnik; 4 brothers, Russell, George, Mike and Joe; 3 sisters, Betty, Christine and Kat and his guardian angels, Lynda Livermore, Theresa Cessna, Anna Galbraith and Tonya Hearns.     

     Besides his parents, Paul was preceded in death by 2 brothers, Ralph and Samuel; and his father-in-law, whom he considered his Dad, George T. Savnik.

     Family and friends may call on Saturday, March 24, 2018 from 1 to 3 pm at Thompson Filicky Funeral Home, 4221 Market Street in Boardman.

     Please visit www.thompsonfh1932.com to view this notice and send condolences to the family.

    In lieu of flowers, the family requests that material tributes take the form of contributions to Thompson Filicky Funeral Home, 4221 Market Street, Boardman, Ohio  44512-1119 to help with funeral expenses. 

     Paul was a dedicated husband, father, grandfather, brother, broter-in-law and a friend to all. He helped those in need.  He was a kind hearted and hard working.  Paul had a great smile and could make people laugh.  He will truly be missed by his family and friends. 

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