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Donald R. Rippey

Birth	:	23 Dec 1924 Mondamin, Harrison County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	27 Aug 2013 Auburn, King County, Washington, USA
Burial	:	Woodlawn Abbey Mausoleum, Sumner, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate	:	47.2047410, -122.2638550
Description	:	Known Siblings: Lloyd Rippey Hazel Rippey Helen Rippey Erma Rippey Calvo Dale Rippey ------------------------------------------------------------ Donald Rippey Don Rippey, 88, of Auburn, WA passed away peacefully August 27, 2013. He was born in Mondamin, Iowa and moved to Auburn as a teenager. Don graduated from Auburn High School and attended the University of Washington. He also served in the Army Air Corp. Don most recently resided at Wesley Homes Lea Hill in Auburn, WA where he was a volunteer. In 1950, he purchased his first business selling and repairing lawn mowers and engines, as well as bicycles. In 1973, Don took locksmith classes and made... Read More	Known Siblings: Lloyd Rippey Hazel Rippey Helen Rippey Erma Rippey Calvo Dale Rippey ------------------------------------------------------------ Donald Rippey Don Rippey, 88, of Auburn, WA passed away peacefully August 27, 2013. He was born in Mondamin, Iowa and moved to Auburn as a teenager. Don graduated from Auburn High School and attended the University of Washington. He also served in the Army Air Corp. Don most recently resided at Wesley Homes Lea Hill in Auburn, WA where he was a volunteer. In 1950, he purchased his first business selling and repairing lawn mowers and engines, as well as bicycles. In 1973, Don took locksmith classes and made that his main business until his retirement in 1987. Don was a member of the Rotary Club of Auburn for 53 years, serving as both President in 1965 and treasurer. He was also a long time member of the White River Presbyterian Church. Don was recently honored by the Mayor of Auburn with a Certificate of Service Award. The award was given on behalf of the Mayor, the Auburn City Council and the Citizens of Auburn for Dons service in volunteerism and business, making Auburn a better place to work and live. He was a docent with the White River Valley Museum and a volunteer for Meals on Wheels. Don enjoyed traveling, reading and photography. He delighted in telling jokes and had a tremendous sense of humor. Don was always a man of great integrity. Don was preceded in death by his parents Hugh and Ruth Rippey. He is survived by a brother, Dale Rippey; a sister, Erma Calvo; a cousin, Jane Price; and numerous nieces and nephews. A celebration of Dons life will be held on September 14 at 1:00PM at United First Methodist Church, 100 N Street S.E., Auburn, WA. Remembrances may be made to Rotary Club of Auburn, United First Methodist Church, or the charity of your choice. Auburn Reporter Auburn

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Where is Donald R. Rippey's memorial?
Donald R. Rippey's memorial is located at: Woodlawn Abbey Mausoleum, Sumner, Pierce County, USA.
When did Donald R. Rippey death?
Donald R. Rippey death on 27 Aug 2013 in Auburn, King County, Washington, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Donald R. Rippey's memorial?
Latitude: 47.2047410
Longitude: -122.2638550

Family Members:

Parent

Hugh Fleanor Rippey

(1895 - 1967)

Ruth E. Keyes Rippey

(1898 - 1990)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Woodlawn Abbey Mausoleum
Sumner, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.2047410, -122.2638550

2. Sumner Cemetery
Sumner, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.2046210, -122.2647210

3. Firwood Indian Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.2155550, -122.3093000

4. Woodbine Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.1711006, -122.3005981

5. Gethsemane Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.2640700, -122.3343100

6. Lake Tapps Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.2212390, -122.1314180

7. Old Puyallup Indian Cemetery
Tacoma, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.2386050, -122.3991860

8. Mountain View Cemetery
Auburn, King County, USA
Coordinate: 47.3063889, -122.2572174

9. White Lake Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.2971992, -122.1903000

10. Courville Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.2332760, -122.1098350

11. Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.3153000, -122.2221985

12. Washington Soldiers Home Cemetery
Orting, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.0809550, -122.2270750

13. Orting Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.0788350, -122.2314030

14. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Tacoma, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.1329600, -122.4211120

15. Parkland Lutheran Cemetery
Tacoma, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.1328940, -122.4253230

16. Christ Episcopal Church Columbarium
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Coordinate: 47.2610000, -122.4552000

17. Pauper County Public Cemetery
Tacoma, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.2096000, -122.4759000

18. Tacoma Cemetery
Tacoma, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.2118988, -122.4766998

19. Tacoma Mausoleum
Tacoma, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.2087212, -122.4773712

20. Oakwood Hill Cemetery
Tacoma, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.2097015, -122.4775009

21. Fir Lane Memorial Park
Spanaway, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.0970650, -122.4196014

22. St. Matthew Parish Memorial Garden
Tacoma, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.3020622, -122.4349001

23. Life Center Assembly of God Church Memorial Garden
Tacoma, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.2443690, -122.4818980

24. Spanaway Cemetery
Spanaway, Pierce County, USA
Coordinate: 47.0972140, -122.4313720