Ronald "Brian" Rippeth, age 63, of Killbuck, Ohio passed away Monday, August 16th, 2021 at his home with family at his side, following a courageous battle with cancer.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 21st at Alexander Funeral Home, Millersburg, Ohio. Burial will take place in Killbuck Cemetery, Killbuck, Ohio. Friends may call from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Those wishing to share a memory or make online condolences may do so by visiting www.alexanderfhinc.com.
Family suggests memorial contributions be made to your locate Little League program.
Brian was born May 1st, 1958 in Millersburg, Ohio and was the son of Ronald Blair and Louann (Mullet) Rippeth. On August 10th, 1979 he married Cindy D. Whitney, she survives.
Brian was a 1976 graduate of West Holmes High School. After graduating he worked for and later became the owner and operator of Elm Service Station in Killbuck. For the last 16 years he worked as commissioner for the Killbuck Street Department. Brian was a member of the Killbuck First Church of Christ. He enjoyed Canada fishing trips with his friends and family and loved vacationing in Myrtle Beach. He coached Little League baseball and softball for 40 years, played softball for 50 years and ran with the Killbuck Fire Department.
Surviving an addition to his wife Cindy is his daughter, Holly (Clint) Tenney of Killbuck; two grandchildren, Colston and Cason Tenney; his mother, Louann Rippeth of Killbuck; a sister, Sheri (Terry) Everett of Killbuck; seven nieces and nephews, Erica Gamertsfelder, Ashley Anderson, Lexie Spencer, Jax Whitney, Chris Schmidt, Luke Schmidt and Hailey Schmidt; many great nieces and nephews; in-laws, Mary Jo and Terry Zickefoose of Killbuck; and his furry companion, dog Zoe.
He was preceded in death by his father, Ronald; a brother, JB Rippeth; and a niece, Trisha.
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