The following is from the November 29, 1973 Power County Press.

Funeral services for Charles Oren Shipp 27, and his wife Nambita Yunkers Shipp 25, of 205 Madison, American Falls, will be conducted Thursday at 1 PM in the American Falls L.D.S. Chapel. Bishop Leland Clinger will officiate.

The couple died about November 22 as a result of apparent asphyxiation while on a hunting trip in the Anderson Ranch Dam area near Mountain Home.

Mr. Shipp was born November 18, 1946 in American Falls, the son of Cleo Charles and Wilda Robinson Shipp. He attended schools in American Falls.  During his high school years and for a brief time after graduation he was employed by the Power County Press.  He then joined the Air Force.  Following a short-term there he attended a university in Denver, Colorado and later worked at various printing shops in the Salt Lake area.  On August 10, 1971, he married Nambita Yunkers in Elko, Nevada and since that time they have made their home in American Falls.  Mr. Shipp was a graphics art instructor at the Vo-Tech Department of Idaho State University in Pocatello.

He was an avid hunter, fisherman and outdoorsman.  His hobbies included photography and leather craft.  He was also a lover of horses. 

He is survived by his father.  His mother preceded him in death.

Mrs. Shipp was born June 26, 1948 at Albuquerque, New Mexico, the daughter of Adja and Kirsten Bergstrom Yunkers and was reared in New Mexico.

She was a professional ballet dancer and in 1962 moved to California where she worked in the San Francisco Ballet Company.  She also lived in Salt Lake City, prior to coming to Pocatello.  She enjoyed hunting, fishing, horses and the out-of-doors, jewelry making and other crafts.  She attended Idaho State University and was employed by Farm Bureau Insurance Company of Pocatello.

She attended San Francisco State College and the University of California at Berkeley.  While dancing professionally with the Mark Wilde Ballet and San Francisco Ballet for three and one half years she was also a receptionist and clerk for the San Francisco Coordinating Council on Mental Retardation.

Survivors include her father of New York City and her mother, Mrs. Kirsten Lucid, San Francisco, two brothers; Tom and Per of Sweden, and a sister Sara Smith, New Mexico.

Burial will be in Falls View Cemetery.