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Gail Victoria Dippel
October 7, 1949-March 24, 2018
Gail Victoria Dippel (nee Molitor), age 68, passed away Saturday, March 24th. Gail was born October 7, 1949 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin to George and Lydia herman, the youngest of three daughters. She attended Trinity Lutheran School and Sheboygan South High School. Gail was married to Ed Bahrs with whom she had three children, Jeffrey, Jennifer, & Justin. She later went on to the University of Wisconsin Green Bay and received a degree in theater. Her passion for theater and the arts stayed with her throughout her life. Gail worked as an international compensation consultant for ORC Worldwide until her retirement in 2014. In 2014 she reconnected with her long lost friend, Robert Dippel, who quickly became her love. They were married in 2015.

She is survived by her husband Robert Dippel, her children: Jeffrey (Sara) Bahrs of Evansville, Wisconsin, Jennifer (Matthew) Olson of Chicago, Illinois, and Justin (Raylene) Bahrs of Chicago, Illinois and by five grandchildren: Trevor, Teagan, Jackson, Logan, and Abigail. She is further survived by her two sisters Patricia Forkner, and Diane (James) Darkow, and her beloved aunt Mary Lou Herman.

A celebration of life will be held on Friday, March 30th 4:00-9:00pm at Greenhouse Loft in Chicago (2545 W. Diversey Avenue).

In lieu of flowers, donations to the Children’s Theatre Foundation of America in honor of Gail’s love for both theater and children are appreciated. http://www.childrenstheatrefo…

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