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Subject: [CASANTAC] Obit Charlsy Ann (nee Wright) Rippy
Date: 30 Oct 2006 18:32:26 -0700

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Surnames: Wright, Rippy, Speelman, Gribble, Dufur,
Classification: Obituary

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Thanks for the lookup. Here are Charlsy's obits.

Rippy, Charlsey Ann

Watsonville Register-Pajaronian
April 24, 1931 page 1
Mrs. Rippy Dies; Last rites Monday
Mrs. Charlsy Ann Rippy, aged 70 years, died early today at the home of her daughter, Mrs. William Dufur, 440 Second Street, after an illness of several months. Funeral services will be held Monday from the chapel of the Aston & Neal funeral home at 2 o’clock p.m. The burial will be in the I.O.O.F. cemetery.
Mrs. Rippy had lived in California for the last six years. She was an active member of the Latter Day Saints church and had many friends who will mourn her loss.
Deceased is survived by her husband, Jacob Rippy; by four daughters, Mrs. George Speelman and Mrs. William Dufur of this city and Mrs. Harry Speelman and Mrs. Henry Gribble of Pagosa Springs, Colorado; by three sons, John Rippy, Corralitos and James and Beuford Rippy of Freedom.
Thirty-four grand children and five great grand children also are left to mourn her passing.
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Note: Corralitos and Freedom are both small settlements near Watsonville. I.O.O.F cemetery is now known as Pioneer and is run by the Pajaro Valley Cemetery District.
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April 27, 1931 page 3

Funeral Held Today for Mrs. C. Rippy.
The last sad rites for Mrs. Charlsy Ann Rippy, who died last week, were held this afternoon at 2 o’clock from the Aston and Neal Funeral Home on Main street. Elder Two officiating, assisted by Elder Low, Elder Schow and Elder Ellis.
Music was furnished by the Latter Day Saint’s choir. Mary Lockhead and Lela Arnes sang a duet and B. Christensen sang a solo.
The pall bearers were G.C Manchester, Charles Hucks, Charles Chambers, P.L. Mathisen, G.F. Diehl and H.H. Miles. Interment was at the I.O.O.F. cemetery.
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NOTE: My cousin also tells me that she and Jacob eloped on a mule.

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