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George Ripp

June 20, 1932 — May 19, 2023

Cross Plains

George Clement Ripp

Cross Plains

June 20, 1932 – May 19, 2023

George Ripp passed away peacefully on May 19, 2023.  He will be deeply missed by his beloved wife of 70 years, Donna Ripp (Ness); his children, Patty Voss, Roger Ripp, Joni (Neil) Ripp, Bev (Keith) Hellenbrand; his brother Cyril Ripp; 15 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great grandchildren. George was preceded in death by his siblings; Marie Pertzborn, Betty Marx, Sally Miller, Agnes Ganser, Viola Mabis, Ann Woodburn , Sylvester and John Ripp; son-in-law Steve Voss, daughter-in-law Terry Ripp, and great-grand son Dax Ripp.

A Visitation for George will be held on Wednesday, May 24th, from 4:00-7:00 pm at the Winn- Cress Funeral Home in Waunakee. The funeral service will take place on Thursday, May 25th, with a 9:30 am viewing and 11:00 am service at St. Martin's Catholic Church in Martinsville, immediately followed by a lunch in the Martinsville School Hall.

A very special thank you to his granddaughter, Jodi Green, for all her extra efforts to take care of George in his final months.

                                                                   Winn-Cress Funeral Home

                                                                                5785 Hwy Q

                                                                             Waunakee, WI

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Service Schedule

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Visitation

Wednesday, May 24, 2023

4:00 - 7:00 pm (Central time)

Cress Funeral & Cremation Service - Waunakee

5785 Hwy. Q, Waunakee, WI 53597

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Visitation

Thursday, May 25, 2023

9:30 - 11:00 am (Central time)

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Funeral Service

Thursday, May 25, 2023

11:00am - 12:00 pm (Central time)

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