James W. Rippy Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 24, 2025, at the age of 97, James W. Rippy of Elkhart, Indiana passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James W. Rippy to pay them a last tribute.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy James leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though James may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Vivian and Etta Grace Rippy (Keehn); his wife Erma R. Rippy (Peffley); his son James W. Rippy Jr.; and his brothers, John and Paul E. Rippy.
He is survived by: his children, Cynthia R. Perry (Kevin) and David W. Rippy; and his granddaughter Sarah Rippy. He is also survived by numerous extended family members and friends.