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Josie Diaz Rippe

7 August, 1944 – 22 July, 2022
IN THE CARE OF

Memphis Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens

Josie Diaz Rippe, 77, resident of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Friday, July 22, 2022.

Josie was born August 7, 1944 in Samar, Philippines to the late Andres and Bariliana Diaz. She was a member of the Catholic Church of the Nativity and was retired from Shelby County Schools. Josie enjoyed her garden, cooking and taking care of her family and loved being a member of her church.

Josie is survived by her daughter, Tammy Brady (Eric); son John Rippe; granddaughter, Riley Rippe; sisters, Lita Schachner (Tom), Trina Hayes (Frank); brothers, Jose Diaz (Maria), Rudy Diaz (Rosal),

Renato Diaz (Minda) and numerous nieces, nephews and other family and friends.

She was married to Gene Rippe from 1969 until his death in 2011.

Memorials may be made to Mercy Ship Organization at mercyships.org

Services are pending at this time

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.MemphisFuneralGermantownParkway.com for the RIPPE family.

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FAMILY

Andres and Bariliana DiazParents (deceased)

Gene RippeHusband (deceased)

Tammy Brady (Eric)Daughter

John RippeSon

Riley RippeGranddaughter

Lita Schachner (Tom), Trina Hayes (Frank)Sisters

Jose Diaz (Maria), Rudy Diaz (Rosal), Renato Diaz (Minda)Brothers

She also leaves numerous nieces, nephews and other family and friends to cherish her memory.

DONATIONS

Mercy Ship Organization at mercyships.org

Services

No public services are scheduled at this time. Receive a notification when services are updated.
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