Stephen Ribak

Stephen Ribak obituary

Stephen Ribak

Stephen Ribak Obituary

Visit the Cremation Society of New Hampshire - Manchester website to view the full obituary.

Stephen Joel Ribak, 83, of Nashua, NH, passed away at St. Joseph Hospital on November 21, 2022. He was born in Mount Vernon, NY, the son of the late Benjamin Lawrance and Eve (Beral) Ribak.

Stephen was predeceased by his wife, Barbara (Lewis) Ribak (6 Mar 1948 - 10 Dec 2011), daughter of Ira Israel and Dorothy Jeanette (London) Lewis. Stephen leaves his son, Jay D. Ribak (Erika Q. Stokes), of Nashua, NH, and daughter, Lynda M. Ribak, of Hudson, NH; Jay and Erika's children and foster children, Victor (Melanie [Kennedy]) Ribak, Sergei (the late Marie [Napolitano]) Ribak, Andrew Ribak, Paul Duvall (Robyn), and Nathon (Kimberly) Duvall, all of Nashua; as well as Victor and Melanie's son, his great-grandchild, Lucas J. Ribak.

Stephen was a proud veteran of the United States Navy, having served primarily on the U.S.S. Constellation. He served for many years as the treasurer of the U.S.S. Constellation (CVA/CV 64) Association, and until recently served as the Post Surgeon for VFW Post 483, of Nashua, NH.

The family requests that any who wish to make donations in Stephen's memory consider contributing to either their local VFW post or the national organization at https://www.vfw.org/

Assisting the family with arrangements is the Cremation Society of NH, Manchester.

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

Cremation Society of New Hampshire - Manchester

243 Hanover Street, Manchester, NH 03104

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