Last rites will be conducted by Rev. Jerome Walski at 9 a. m. Thursday at St. John's church. Burial, will follow in St. John's cemetery . A rosary service is planned at 8 p. m. Wednesday at Young's Funeral home where the body will lie in state after 7 p.m. tonight.
The Tipton county native was born Aug. 8, 1901 to Francis and
Catherine (Altherr) Ripberger. One of 11 children, he resided on route 2 while a youth. On Jan. 12, 1921, he married Mary Gertrude Lawhorn-Hickner. They were the parents of seven children.
Schools the farmer attended were Hobart, northeast of Tipton,
and St. John's. He was a member of St. John's church, Holy Name society and Knights of Columbus.
Surviving with the widow a r e the children, Mrs. Phillip Myers, Mrs. Robert Comer, Raymond, James, John Pat, Richard and Betty Ripberger, One sister, Mrs. Sam Weber, eight grandchildren and nieces and nephews also survive.
Last rites will be conducted by Rev. Jerome Walski at 9 a. m. Thursday at St. John's church. Burial, will follow in St. John's cemetery . A rosary service is planned at 8 p. m. Wednesday at Young's Funeral home where the body will lie in state after 7 p.m. tonight.
The Tipton county native was born Aug. 8, 1901 to Francis and
Catherine (Altherr) Ripberger. One of 11 children, he resided on route 2 while a youth. On Jan. 12, 1921, he married Mary Gertrude Lawhorn-Hickner. They were the parents of seven children.
Schools the farmer attended were Hobart, northeast of Tipton,
and St. John's. He was a member of St. John's church, Holy Name society and Knights of Columbus.
Surviving with the widow a r e the children, Mrs. Phillip Myers, Mrs. Robert Comer, Raymond, James, John Pat, Richard and Betty Ripberger, One sister, Mrs. Sam Weber, eight grandchildren and nieces and nephews also survive.
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