Harris County Texas Archives Obituaries.....Ripper, John April 19, 1959
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The Weimar Mercury, May 1, 1959, page 1
Final Rites for John Ripper, 82, Held at Houston

Funeral services for John Ripper, 82, formerly of here, were held Tuesday, April 
21, at Blessed Sacrament Church and burial in Forest Park Cemetery, Houston.

Born in Germany, he came to Weimar with his parents when he was a baby and spent 
most of his life on a farm near here. A carpenter and farmer, he had lived in 
semi-retirement in Houston the past 24 years. He died Sunday, April 19.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Anna Ripper of Houston; three daughters, 
Misses Rose and Ann Ripper and Mrs. Theresa Schuwerk, all of Houston; a son, 
John Jr. of Houston; four brothers, Fred of Weimar, Anton and Edward of 
Schulenburg and Joe of Columbus; and two sisters, Mrs. Joe Kubica of Weimar and 
Mrs. A. Walla of Houston.

Pallbearers were his nephews: Henry, Edwin, Edgar and Alfred Ripper, Edgar 
Walla, all of Houston; and Adolf Kubica of Weimar. Rev. Geo. Rheim and Rev. Jim 
Dempsey officiated in the services.


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