Kipp E. Hess, 54, of Northampton, passed away on Monday, October 25, 2021 in his home. Born on August 20, 1967, in Allentown, he was a son of Lucinda Rae (Silfies) Hess of Allentown and the late Edwin Hess. Kipp and his wife, Claudia A. (Welser) Hess, celebrated 11 years of marriage together. He was employed as a truck driver for various companies throughout his career. He was a member of New Journey Community Church in Northampton. Kipp was an avid motorcycle rider and was a member of the Southside Motorcycle Club.

Survivors: In addition to his mother and wife, Kipp is survived by his brother, Scott Hess and wife, Amy; stepchildren, Ronald R. Edelman, Jr. and wife, Allison, Derick W. Edelman and wife, Ashley; step-grandchildren, Morgan and Kalea Edelman.

Services: Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 29 ^th at 12:00 p.m. in the Reichel Funeral Home, 326 E. 21 ^st St., Northampton. Family and friends may call on Friday from 10:00 a.m. until time of service in the funeral home. Interment will be in St. Peter's Cemetery, Seemsville.

Memorials: In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to American Association of Kidney Patients at www.aakp.org in loving memory of Kipp. Online condolences may be offered below.