April 28, 1937 – May 19, 2026 Janet Gail Rippy passed away on May 19, 2026 from a tragic fall. She was 89 years young.
Janet was born in Meeker, Colo. on April 28, 1937. She was the seventh sibling out of nine. She would often share memories of her life growing up in a large family from a small town. In Meeker she met Harley Rippy when E.J. Rippy & Sons were building a bridge across the White River. They eloped to be married in Grand Junction, C…