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 In 1949, the family moved south for about a year and Penny and her siblings attended school as home schooling in the Yukon had not worked out all that well for them. This time they settled in Whitehorse.((Dianne Green, "Growing up Yukon." //The Yukoner Magazine,// Issue No. 26, January 2004: 18-27.)) In 1952, the family lived in the Whiskey Flats area of Whitehorse that is Rotary Park today. Phillip worked with the Army, building houses in Camp Takhini.((“Don and Penny Sippel.” //Whats Up Yukon,// January 18, 2023.)) Penny attended school in the military Armouries where Kwanlin Mall is now, and then Whitehorse High School on Second Avenue. Her Young People's Association raised money and purchased an army building at Fourth and Hoge streets that they used as a teen centre.((Dianne Green, "Growing up Yukon." //The Yukoner Magazine,// Issue No. 26, January 2004: 18-27.))
-When Phil and Martha and their younger children moved to Dawson Creek in 1957, Penny stayed in the Yukon. In 1959, at age seventeen, she married Don Sippel who was in the Yukon serving with the 19th Alberta Dragoons. Don was in full dress uniform for the wedding, and the Dragoons flanked the couple's pathway from the church with their swords raised in a arch.((Dianne Green, "Growing up Yukon." //The Yukoner Magazine,// Issue No. 26, January 2004: 18-27.)) Penny and Don raised three children: Donna, Cindy, and Paul.((“Don and Penny Sippel.” //Whats Up Yukon,// January 18, 2023.))
+When Phil and Martha and their younger children moved to Dawson Creek in 1957, Penny stayed in the Yukon. In 1959, at age seventeen, she married Don Sippel who was in the Yukon serving with the 19th Alberta Dragoons. Don was in full dress uniform for the wedding, and the Dragoons flanked the couple's pathway from the church with their swords raised in a arch.((Dianne Green, "Growing up Yukon." //The Yukoner Magazine,// Issue No. 26, January 2004: 18-27.)) Penny and Don raised three children: Donna, Cindy, and Paul.((“Don and Penny Sippel.” //Whats Up Yukon,// January 18, 2023.)) Don was a Master Mason in 1979. ((2025 website: Yukon Freemasonry, Whitehorse Lodge No. 46 - Masonic Lodge, Freemasonry, Masons))
 In 2003, Penny and Don moved from their home in Whitehorse into a cabin at Marsh Lake. The building was originally a bakery attached to the Whitehorse Inn. The Sipples had the original sign but never put it up in case people came to the door wanting fresh bread. They enjoyed having the leisure time just to chat with visitors about the weather.((Dianne Green, "Growing up Yukon." //The Yukoner Magazine,// Issue No. 26, January 2004: 18-27.))