Kipp E. Hess, 54, of Northampton, died Oct. 25, 2021, in his home. He was the husband of Claudia A. (Welser) Hess for 11 years.

Born in Allentown, he was a son of Lucinda Rae (Silfies) Hess of Allentown and the late Edwin Hess.

He was a truck driver for various companies throughout his career.

He was a member of New Journey Community Church, Northampton.

He was a member of the Southside Motorcycle Club.

In addition to his mother and wife, he is survived by a brother, Scott Hess and his wife Amy; two stepchildren, Ronald R. Edelman Jr. and his wife Allison and Derick W. Edelman and his wife Ashley; and two stepgrandchildren, Morgan and Kalea Edelman.

Contributions may be made to the American Association of Kidney Patients by visiting aakp.org.

Arrangements were made by Reichel Funeral Home Inc., Northampton.