Walter Lippens and Lida (Lied) Herman Isabelle Goossens

Married 1960

Walter and Lida were married in Ghent.

Husband:   Walter Lippens

Born: 17-Apr-1931
Father: Gaston Lippens
Mother: Germaine Deloof

Occupation: Walter was a Public Servant working at the Ministry of Defence in Brussels.
Walter was born in Oudenaarde (Belgium).  From the age of 5 he grew up in Ghent where in 1950 he met Lida.  Lida and Walter were married in Ghent and lived there until 1960 when they and their son Marc moved to Brussels.


Wife:   Lida (Lied) Herman Isabelle Goossens

Born: 1-Jun-1929
Died: 19-Jan-2000
Father: Jan Arthur Goossens
Mother: Juanita (Juana) Enriqueta Dates Dirks


Lida Goossens was born in Ghent, Belgium, and until 1940 lived there with her parents in the same house with her grandparents.  During her childhood she also lived in France, Switzerland and the Netherlands.  It was in Ghent, during a holiday at her grandparents, that she met her husband Walter Lippens and that her son Marc was born.  She was a child carer.


Male  Child 1:   Marc Lippens

Born: 6-May-1955
Spouse: Patricia Kiekens, Muriel Corthals
Children: Frank Lippens, Evi Lippens, Tiffanie Lippens

Occupation: By virtue of his profession he is a manager in a multinational company; not as a pharmacist.
Marc was born in Ghent and grew up in Brussels.  He studied Pharmacy at one of the Dutch speaking Universities in Brussels and is now a Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences.  Marc adopted his stepson Frank who now carries his name.