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Roger Leroy Riepma

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Birth	:	19 Jun 1948 Orange City, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	20 Jun 2019 Orlando, Orange County, Florida, USA
Burial	:	Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery, Sioux Center, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.0680000, -96.1720000
Description	:	Roger L. Riepma age 71 of Leesburg, FL, formerly of Sioux Center, Iowa died Thursday, June 20, 2019 at the Orlando Regional Health Center in Orlando, FL. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 28, 2019 at Faith Christian Reformed Church in Sioux Center, IA with Rev. Dave Smit, officiating. Burial will follow in the Memory Gardens Cemetery at Sioux Center, IA. Roger Leroy Riepma was born June 19, 1948, in Orange City, IA the son of Bernard and Annetta (Sankey) Riepma. ... Read More	Roger L. Riepma age 71 of Leesburg, FL, formerly of Sioux Center, Iowa died Thursday, June 20, 2019 at the Orlando Regional Health Center in Orlando, FL. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 28, 2019 at Faith Christian Reformed Church in Sioux Center, IA with Rev. Dave Smit, officiating. Burial will follow in the Memory Gardens Cemetery at Sioux Center, IA. Roger Leroy Riepma was born June 19, 1948, in Orange City, IA the son of Bernard and Annetta (Sankey) Riepma. He received his education through the 12th grade at Western High School. He attended Calvin College in Grand Rapids, MI. He entered the United States Army in October of 1969 and served in the Vietnam war as a helicopter pilot until his honorable discharge in October of 1972. On August 28, 1976, he was united in marriage to Marilyn Sharbatz in Miami Springs, FL. In civilian life Roger worked as an Air Traffic Controller. He worked at the FAA ATC Centre in Miami, FL and ATC Center in Dallas, TX. He was a member of the New Life Presbyterian Church in Minneola, FL. Roger served as a deacon while attending New Life. Among the things Roger enjoyed were golf, singing. driving bus and RV, playing cards and Querkle, time at the gun range and the beauty of Colorado, as well as countless handyman projects for his family, friends and his church. But mostly, Roger adored his family. His children and grandchildren will hold many fond memories of their time with their Dad and Grandpa. Roger was called the “baby whisper” and got the chance to care for his 12 grandchildren. He is survived by his wife of nearly 43 years, Marilyn; daughters, Melanie (Steve) Montgomery of Columbiana, OH and Rebecca (Don) Lochner of Littleton, CO; son, Nicholas (Victoria) Riepma of Palmdale, CA; daughter-in-law of belated son, Philip Jon, (Holly) Riepma of Denver, CO; 12 grandchildren; mother, Annetta Mulder of Sioux Center, IA; siblings, Cheryl Prins, Duane Riepma, Randy Riepma, Ruth (Larry) Riemersma, Elaine (Chuck) Zomermaand, Mike (Kerrie) Riepma, Sally (Mike) Vanderweide, Debbie (Todd) Ter Haar, Cindy (Dale) Stupke and Tony Riepma. Roger was preceded in death by his father, Bernard Riepma; son, Philip Jon Riepma; and sister and brother-in-law, Sue (Martin) Moeller.

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Roger Leroy Riepma's memorial is located at: Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery, Sioux Center, Sioux County, USA.
When did Roger Leroy Riepma death?
Roger Leroy Riepma death on 20 Jun 2019 in Orlando, Orange County, Florida, USA
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Latitude: 43.0680000
Longitude: -96.1720000

Family Members:

Parent

Bernard “Bernie” Riepma

(1927 - 1994)

Annetta Jacoba Sankey Mulder

(1927 - 2019)

Siblings

Teresa Sue Riepma Moeller

(1951 - 2000)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery
Sioux Center, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0680000, -96.1720000

2. Carmel Reformed Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1280000, -96.2295000

3. Middleburg Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1102982, -96.0772018

4. Peace Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0989494, -96.2924118

5. West Lawn Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0110970, -96.0653000

6. Sherman Township Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9667015, -96.1444016

7. Saint Marys Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9594002, -96.1769028

8. Saint John Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9585991, -96.2550201

9. Hope Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1939011, -96.1483002

10. Saint Joseph Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1916080, -96.1273510

11. Highland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0546989, -96.3510971

12. Lincoln Township Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.2000008, -96.1669006

13. Nassau Township Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9832993, -96.0318985

14. Saint Marys Cemetery
Alton, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9902992, -96.0160980

15. Lebanon Christian Church Cemetery
Sioux Center, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0996700, -96.3578300

16. Newkirk Cemetery
Newkirk, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0661011, -95.9781036

17. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Ireton, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9681015, -96.3143997

18. Saint Mary's Cemetery
Rock Valley, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1864014, -96.2878036

19. Valley View Cemetery
Rock Valley, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1866989, -96.2953033

20. Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery
Hull, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2282000, -96.0985000

21. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Struble, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8953018, -96.2005997

22. Sheridan Township Cemetery
Boyden, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2047005, -96.0208969

23. Hospers Cemetery
Hospers, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0732994, -95.9197006

24. Union Hill German Baptist Cemetery
Sioux County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9169006, -96.3324966