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Barbara RIPCHICK Obituary
She had been a local beautician and was a member of First Baptist Church of West Point.
She is survived by her husband of more than 50 years, Joseph H. Ripchick; three sons and their wives, Terry and Katherine Ripchick, Joseph and Lisa Ripchick, Michael and Stephanie Ripchick; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild; three sisters, Margaret Mills, Edna Carter and Bettie Davis; one brother and his wife, Clarence and Grace Lawson.
A funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Thursday at Vincent Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 417 11th Street, West Point, Va. Burial will follow in St. Theresa Cemetery. The family will receive friends tonight 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to West Point Volunteer Fire & Rescue Department, P.O. Box X, West Point, VA 23181 or American Heart Association, P.O. Box 5216, Glen Allen, VA 23058-5216.
Condolences may be registered at www.vincentfh.com. View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.
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Memories and Condolences
for Barbara RIPCHICK
William O'Connor
December 19, 2009
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
December 10, 2009
God bless.
Robyn Giles
December 9, 2009
To Joe and Lisa and family, we are so sorry of the passing of Mrs Ripcheck . You and the family will be in our prayers. Doug & Joyce French
December 9, 2009
To Joe Lisa and the Ripcheck family. I am sorry for your loss. You all are in my prayers. I pray that you will find peace in your time of mourning.
Justin Smith & family
Stacy Whitehurst-Simmons
December 9, 2009
Michael and family,
I am so sorry to hear about your mothers passing. I will keep your entire family in my prayers..
Karen Wolford Wright
December 9, 2009
To the Ripchick Family - I am so sorry to hear about Barbara. Keep your memories close to your heart and God will get you through this.
Judy Turner Carlton
December 9, 2009
Terry, Kitty, and family -
I am sorry to hear of the passing of Mrs. Ripchick.
Marie Guthrie
December 8, 2009
To Barbara's Family,
You are in my thoughts and prayers. Barbara was a special person who cared for everyone. May the Lord be especially close to you during this difficult time.
Marie
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