SIPKO RICHARD A. On Thursday, December 26, 2013, age 79, of Reserve Twp. Beloved husband for 50 years of Theresa (Monaghan) Sipko; father of Mark (Joyce) Shisler, Michael (Valerie) Shisler, Jeanine (Robert) Fafata, Heather (Ken) LaFrenie, and Richard Sipko; grandfather of Jeffery (Robin), Jessica, Lauren, Kristen, Rachel, Maria, Brett, Alyssa, and Brandon; great-grandfather of Nate, Noah, Lucas, Wynter, and Levi; brother of Frances (Dan) Sipko, Henry Sipko and the late Edward, Genevieve, Joan (JC), Lillian, and Dorothy; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Richard's passion was growing Cattleya Orchids and was a long standing member of Orchid Society of Western Pennsylvania. Family will welcome friends Sunday and Monday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at SCHELLHAAS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 388 Center Ave., West View, 15229. Mass of Christian Burial in Most Holy Name Church on Tuesday at 10 a.m. www.schellhaasfh.com Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb