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Household of Harriet Evelyn Sleper

She is married to Raymond John Rippentrop.

They got married on December 15, 1937 at Buffalo Ctr., Winnebago Co., IA, she was 18 years old.

Raymond J. Rippentrop oo Harriet Evelyn Sleper

Marriage source: Boyken, J. Clarine J., The Whistle Blows at Noon Cent Hist of Titonka IA 1898-1998, (Brainerd MN, Titonka Cent Comm, MCMXCVII), pg 417 for town.

Sleper, Albert, Sleper Data Sheets, (Buffalo Ctr. IA, AS, vii Apr MCMLXXXIV) for date of marriage. <>

Child(ren):

  1. Roger Lee Rippentrop  1938-1989 
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Notes about Harriet Evelyn Sleper

Harriet Evelyn Sleper

Source: Buffalo Center (IA) Trib. vol 104 # 49, pg 11, col 3, 29 Feb 1996

'She [Alma Tjaden née Sleper] leaves to mourn ... a sister, Harriet Rippentrop, Titonka; ...'

20 Mar 1925 Titonka Kossuth IA census, Repository: Algona IA Pub. Lib.

'Sleper, Harriat, daug. ae 6, b. IA'

Sleper, Albert, Sleper data sheets, (Buffalo Ctr IA, AS, vii Apr MCMLXXXIV).

Buffalo Center (Iowa) Trib. vol 115 # 22, pg 5, col 5, 10 Aug 2006

"Harriet E. Rippentrop, 87

Funeral services for Harriet E. Rippentrop, 87, of Titonka were held Saturday, August 5, 2006 at 1:30 p.m. in Ramsey Reformed Church with Rev. Dinnis Redeker officiating. Music was furnished by Jolene Heyer organist, soloist HilaryFasbender and congregational singing. Casket bearers were the grandchildren: Brian Rippentrop, Deb Fasbender, Paula Nofziger, Tim Thilges, Troy Thilges, Tracey Barrett, Ann Jones, Chad Jones, Scott Boyken, Eric Boyken, Jennifer Peterson,Dyann Peterson and Matt Rippentrop. Interment was in the church cemetery. The Garry-Roberts-Murphy-Schaaf Funeral Home of Titonka was in charge of arrangements.

Hariet Evelyn Rippentrop was born May 4, 1919 in Titonka, daughter of John and Maggie (Heitland) Sleper. In early years she attended school in Titonka and later the family moved to a farm near Buffalo Center. She attended rural schoolthrough the 8th grade and graduated from Buffalo Center High School in 1937. On December 15, 1937, Harriet married Raymond Rippentrop. The couple north of Titonka until Raymond's death in 1978. She moved into Titonka in 1980 andresided there until 2002 when she moved to Friendship Haven in Fort Dodge. Harriet was a member of Ramsey REformed Church in rural Titonka. Harriet loved being with her family. She enjoyed writing poetry, working with flowers andplaying cards. Hariet died Tuesday, August 1, 2006 at Trinity Regional Hospital, Fort Dodge, at the age of 87.

She is survived by four daughters, Myrna Thilges (Greg) of Bode, Iris Jones (Ron) of Fort Dodge, Inez Boyken (Quentin) of West Des Moines and Ramona Peterson (Jim) of Fort Dodge; one son, Brent (Sara) of Urbandale; one daughter-in-law,Yvonne Rippentrop of Titonka; 13 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; one brother-in-law and three sisters-in law. Ona Sleper Sleper, Alvin and Irene Gray and Iola Gray; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by herparents, her husband, Raymond, on September 28, 1978; one son, Roger; a great-granddaughter, Devan Thilges; a granddaughter-in-law; Shelley Thilges; three sisters, Gertie Buffington, Grace Neeland, Alma Tjaden, and two brothers, Henry andAlbert Sleper." <>

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    Birthday May 4, 1919

    • The temperature on May 4, 1919 was between 4.7 °C and 18.6 °C and averaged 12.3 °C. There was 8.9 hours of sunshine (59%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. Source: KNMI
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    Day of marriage December 15, 1937

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    Day of death August 1, 2006

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    Day of burial August 5, 2006

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