W. Randy Ripple, 62, of Dresden, Ohio went to be with his Lord, Jesus, Sunday afternoon, June 12, 2016, in the emergency room of Southeastern Ohio Medical Center in Cambridge, Ohio. Although Randy had many health problems over the years, death was unexpected.
Born May 17, 1954 in Zanesville, Ohio he is the son of William S. and Lola F. (Rutter) Ripple of Dresden. He was a member of the Dresden United Methodist Church and was a former employee of Ingersol-Rand Corporation of Columbus, Ohio.
Surviving in addition to his parents is his brother, Robert K. Ripple of Dresden and his uncle and aunt, Ray and Helen Rutter of Zanesville.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Charles and Pansy Ripple and Elmer and Esther Rutter and a cousin, Tom Rutter.
Randy was a kind, gentle, generous person and a loving son and brother. He will be sadly missed by all who knew him.
Calling hours will be from NOON to 1pm Friday, June 17, 2016 at the Dresden United Methodist Church, 1014 Main Street.
Funeral services will be 1:00pm Friday, June 17, 2016 at the Dresden United Methodist Church with Pastor Greg Inboden and Pastor Mike Denman officiating. Burial will be in Dresden Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Dresden United Methodist Church, Post Office Box 111, Dresden, Ohio 43821.