Yates & Associates’ Hippard Passed Away

Jim Hippard, President & COO of Yates & Associates, Insurance Services

Jim lost his battle with cancer April 27 at 8:00 am. He will be sorely missed. Information about the services will be forthcoming.

Jim Hippard, president & COO of Yates & Associates Insurance Services lost his battle to cancer on Tuesday, April 27, at 8:00 a.m. He will be sorely missed by many.

Services will be held for Hippard on Friday, April 30, at the Aldersgate United Methodist Church located at 1201 Irvine Blvd. in Tustin, Calif., at 11:00 a.m. There will be a reception held at the church following the services and the burial will take place at Fairhaven Cemetery at 1:30 p.m.

Hippard leaves behind his wife Kathleen, three children, six grandchildren, and countless friends and business associates. He will be remembered most for his sense of humor, his ability to see the glass as half full and his warmth.

In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made in Jim Hippard’s name to:

USC Norris Cancer Center
1441 Eastlake Ave, Room 8302
Los Angeles CA 90089

Please make a memo/notation indicating in memory of: Jim Hippard.

Latest Comments

• May 27, 2004 at 1:40 am

  Mark Schub says:

  I'm saddened to hear that Jim has passed away. He was one of the "good guys" in the surplus line industry for many years. I'll always remember his enthusiasm, integrity, and g... read more
• May 17, 2004 at 5:58 am

  Rochelle Cordova says:

  I send my deepest sympathies to Jim's family and his Yates family. Even though it has been many years since I worked with Jim, I remember him as one of the kindest, funniest m... read more
• May 14, 2004 at 3:18 am

  Pamela Lewis(Swenson) says:

  Jim was always a treat to visit when I worked the company level and he will be missed immensely.