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John Ribas Obituary

New London - John G. Ribas, 55, of New London, entered into rest on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2013, in Lawrence + Memorial Hospital.

A New London resident for 10 years, John spent most of his career working at restaurants. He was currently a self employed taxi driver and enjoyed going to the casino.

He is the beloved father of Melissa Ribas; brother of Richard and Vincent Ribas Jr. and the late Robert Ribas; and uncle of Nicholas, Anthony, and Riccardo Ribas.

Friends may greet his family from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, in the Riverview Funeral Home, 390 River Road, Shelton. His funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, in the funeral home.

Please leave condolences to his family at www.riverviewfh.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Day on Nov. 17, 2013.

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November 17, 2013

With many thoughts and deepest sympathy, I warmly pray that God comforts your family through this difficult time. (Matthew 5:4)

Kristin & Dennis Deninger (Crowther)

November 17, 2013

Deepest Sympathy To the Ribas Family.
R.I.P.John

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