Sylvester Joseph "Rip" Ripski- Age 90 passed away on January 30, 2018 at Ave Maria Nursing Home in Memphis, TN.  He was born on January 12, 1928 in Wikes-Barre, PA, and served in the United States Navy.  He is survived by his wife, Martha Ripski of Memphis; daughter, Pat Blevins (Tommy); sons, Mike Ripski (Karen) and Stephen Ripski (Mila); step-daughters, Lynne Singleton (Glynn), Cathy Sowell (Mike) and Beth Goudy (Jim).  He is also survived by many grandchildren, step-grandchildren, great-grandchildren, step-great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be Thursday, February 1, 2018 from 12pm-1pm, with the funeral service at 1pm. Interment with Military Honors to follow.  All services and visitation at Northridge Woodhaven Funeral Home. 6755 Hwy 51 N. Millington, TN 901-872-3375