It is with sadness that I have to inform you of the death in Chesterfield Royal Hospital on Tuesday 1st August 2024 of ex Insp 51 Ronald HIPKISS, 95 years, of Ashgate, Chesterfield. His next of kin is his wife Lucy Hipkiss who is living with dementia in a Care Home. All communications via his son, Mr Jason Hipkiss.
Ron as he was known, joined Derbyshire Police after National Service, where he served in Libya. He served in Driving School and Firearms retiring in 1985/86 as Inspector at the new Chesterfield Police Station. On retiring he was Head of Security at Robinsons, Chesterfield until 1995. His funeral has been arranged for 1.30pm on Friday 6th September 2024 at Chesterfield Crematorium, Brimington Road, Chesterfield S43 1AU. Sean Murphy (Secretary)
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Harry Buttle
6/8/2024 10:12:56
Worked with Ron through the 60 s and 80 s. Good Boss and Bobby. RIP 21 n 159😢
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Kev Hartley
7/8/2024 20:02:28
Insp Hipkiss came to assess me and my parents at our home in Duckmanton as part of the recruitment process in 1979. Can you believe that in this day and age?
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