Ganz leise gingst du einfach fort
an einen für uns unbekannten Ort.
Es ist unendlich schwer zu verstehn
und die Frage bleibt, werden wir dich wiedersehn.

Sadly we have to bid farewell to the founder of our company and pioneer

Helmut Schips

13^th February 1935 - 12^th January 2007

Three weeks after a serious operation, which he put up with enormous optimism
and without ever loosing his sense of humour, he peacefully passed away
at the hospital, Rorschach.

In deep mourning

Martin and Claudia Schips
            with Jasmin, Tanja, Fiona, Yannic and Seline

Peter Schips

Marietta Schips-Blättler

employees of Schips AG

The funeral service takes place on Thursday, 18^th January 07 at 2 pm at the church in Tübach.

Mourning address: Schips AG, Martin Schips, Steinacher Str. 35, P.O. box, CH-9327 Tübach, Switzerland

In place of flower-donations we kindly ask to allow for "Pro Juventute", post account 80-3100-6.