Elinor S. Ripperda Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Elinor S. Ripperda of Highland, Illinois, who passed away on April 30, 2025 at the age of 91. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Elinor S. Ripperda to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Vincent Henry Ripperda; her children-in-law, Tim Klaus and Vickie Ripperda (Wagner); her grandson Jason Ripperda; her parents, Edwin Alfred Weiss and Olga Theresa Weiss; her siblings, Kenneth E. Weiss (Betty), Elaine T. Bornhauser (Leland), Betty M. Kesner (Earl K.), Lorene O. Lewis (Don), Marilyn L. Weiss and Shirley M. Weiss; and her brother-in-law Joseph Hess.
She is survived by: her children, Linda K. Klaus of Highland, IL, Vincent E. Ripperda, Jr. of Highland, IL, Gerald W. Ripperda of Highland, IL, Michael L. Ripperda (Cindy) of Highland, IL and Steven A. Ripperda of Highland, IL; her sister Jane D. Hess of Highland, IL; her grandchildren, Tracie Lucas (Dan) of Highland, IL, Wendy, Ted R. Klaus (Abbey) of Highland, IL, Brian Ripperda (Krystal) of Cold Creek, KY, Keith Ripperda (Mandy) of Sherman, IL, Nichole Miller (Brandon) of Alhambra, IL, Michael Ripperda (Vicki) of Troy, IL, Daniel Ripperda (Allyson) of Highland, IL and Richard Ripperda of Vandalia, IL; and her stepgreat-grandchild Step. She is also survived by Great Grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to Residential Hospice, Masses, or to the family.
