Nov. 21, 1969 — Oct. 22, 2023

Robert “Erin” Wipert, 53 of Ironton, passed away peacefully Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023.

Erin was born Nov. 21, 1969, in Ironton, the son of Jim and Mary “Sis” (Weber) Wipert, of Ironton.

Erin was a 1988 graduate of Ironton High School and received his nursing certificate from The Christ Hospital School of Nursing. Erin was a Registered Nurse for the Veteran’s Hospital in Ft. Thomas, Kentucky. Erin proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Ironton. Erin was a good-hearted guy and always enjoyed helping others. He was fun to be around and he loved his family dearly.

Those left to cherish his memory with his parents, are his son, Kaleb Wipert, of Sandy Hook, Kentucky; sister, Angie (Don) Bonavita, of Cincinnati; and nephew, Josh (Sarah) Bonavita, of Cincinnati.

Funeral Mass will be noon Friday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 501 Chestnut St., Ironton, with Father Wayne Morris officiating. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until the time of the service at the church on Friday.

To offer the Wipert family online condolences, please visit www.phillipsfuneralhome.net.