Mariaville --Archie Daniel Jipson, 87, died October 27, 2026 at his residence. He was born in Burlington, ME October 13, 1939 a son of Ruben D and Lucy L. (Campbell) Jipson.

Archie was an extremely hard-working man who dedicated his life to taking care of his family. He began working at a chicken farm at a young age and went on to spend many years working at the Old Town Mill. Throughout his life, he also enjoyed working in the woods and hunting. Well known throughout his community, Archie will be remembered fondly and dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Dad is now where he has wanted to be, at peace and reunited with my mum. Dad, you will be missed but never forgotten.

He is survived by his children Tammy A Jipson, daughter of Mariaville, Archie D Jipson Jr of Deltona Florida, Peter D Jipson wife  Vicki Jipson of Surry Eric Jipson of Meadville, PA; sisters Sylvia Oullette of Old Town,  Linda Shaffer of Orono, and Sandy Thibeault of Hudson; 12 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren and a special lady in his life Judith DeRoche  of Gorham, and his beloved dog Ben, “His Baby”.

He was predeceased by his wife Bonnie Louise Ann (Russell) Jipson in 2015; his parents Rueben Jipson and Lucy Campbell Tash; brothers Archie H. Jipson and Hartwell Jipson and sisters  Pauline Jipson and  Jennette O’Clair

The family wishes to send a heartfelt thank you to Faith Colburn, Jody Senter and Victor Sole, Jr. for the compassionate assistance offered to Archie at the end of his life.

Friends and family will gather to celebrated his life 6:00-8:00 PM Friday November 13, 2026 at Birmingham Funeral Home 438 Main St Old Town.