She is married to Calvin Lee Rippentrop.
They got married on August 13, 1952 at Trieste, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italia , she was 21 years old.
Calvin Lee Rippentrop oo Maria Lucia Garbeis
Marriage source: Johnson, Katherine, Rippentrop/Garbeis FGS< (Milbank SD, KOWJ, xii Dec MCMXCI & xxiv Feb MCMXCII)
Heyer Family Book by Tweed, 1985 for possible place.
Buffalo Ctr (Iowa) Trib., Vol 111 # 20, 1 Aug 2002, pg 3 col 5 & 6
'Rippentrops to Celebrate Golden Anniversary Aug. 10
Cal and Mary (Garbeis) Rippentrop will be celebrating their Golden Wedding Anniversary on Saturday, August 10 from 2:00 to 4 p.m. in the First Congregational Church in Buffalo Center. The event is hosted by their children, Lori and herhusband, Ron Coleman, and Al and his wife, Dolores. The couple request no gifts. Congratulations Cal and Mary!'
Buffalo Ctr (Iowa) Trib., Vol 119 # 7, 21 Apr 2010, pg. 2 col. 3
"50 Years Ago Tribune Files of Thursday, Apr. 21, 1960
Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Rippentrop were at Mason City on Monday, April 11th where Mrs. Maria Lucia Rippentrop, Italian born, became a citizen of the United States in impressive ceremonies at the Federal Distict Court. Sponsors for Mrs.Rippentrop and witnesses for her since the first application for citizenship were Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bosma. Married in Trieste, Italy on August 13, 1952 while Calvin was serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. Mr. and Mrs Rippentrop arethe parents of two children, Allan, 5, and Lori, 2. Every member of our community welcomes Mrs. Rippentrop into her new status as an American citizen and wish for her family both peace and prosperity as good Americans." <>
Child(ren):
Maria Lucia Garbeis
Source: Heyer Family Book by Tweed, MCMLXXXV
Author: Leibrand, Ruth, et. al., Title: Celebrate a Century Buffalo Center, Iowa Centennial 1892 - 1992, (Publication location: Buffalo Center IA, Publisher: Centennial Book Committee, Publication date: MCMXCII), pg. 391, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.
Buffalo Center Tribune, Vol 113 # 14, 17 June 2004, pg 2 col 4
"40 Years Ago Tribune Files of Thursday, June 18, 1964 ... Mrs. Calvin Rippentrop and children, Allen, age 9 and Lori, age 6, will leave on a happy journey that will take them to Mrs. Rippentrop's homeland, Trieste, Italy. They will visit her mother, and also her sisters and brothers, and theirfamilies. They plan to be gone two months."
Occupation: Operates fabric store.
Maria's parents: Antonio Garbeis & Guisepina Suga
Buffalo Ctr (Iowa) Trib., Vol 119 # 7, 21 Apr 2010, pg. 2 col. 3
"50 Years Ago Tribune Files of Thursday, Apr. 21, 1960
Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Rippentrop were at Mason City on Monday, April 11th where Mrs. Maria Lucia Rippentrop, Italian born, became a citizen of the United States in impressive ceremonies at the Federal Distict Court. Sponsors for Mrs.Rippentrop and witnesses for her since the first application for citizenship were Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bosma. Married in Trieste, Italy on August 13, 1952 while Calvin was serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. Mr. and Mrs Rippentrop arethe parents of two children, Allan, 5, and Lori, 2. Every member of our community welcomes Mrs. Rippentrop into her new status as an American citizen and wish for her family both peace and prosperity as good Americans."
Obituaries, Buffalo Center (Iowa) Tribune, Vol. 127 # 16, 19 Apr 2017, Pg. 4 Col. 5
"Maria Rippentrop
Maria Rippentrop, age 86, of Buffalo Center, died Wednesday, April 12, 2017, at Timely Mission Nursing Home in Buffalo Center. A funeral service was held Monday, April 17 at the First Congregational Church, Buffalo Center with Pastor Tim Diehl officiating. Burial was in Graceland Cemetery, Buffalo Center.
Maria Lucia Rippentrop was born November 28, 1930, in Trieste, Italy, daughter of Antonio and Giuseppina (Sluga) Garbeis. She married Calvin Lee Rippentrop on August 13, 1952 in Trieste, Italy.
Maria and Calvin made their home in Buffalo Center since 1953. Maria came to the United States, learning a new language and a new culture. She began as a seamstress and worked at Wilson Clothing for a number of years before starting her own business, the "Fabric Village" in 1971. Maria enjoyed traveling, gardening, and tending to her flowers especially her geraniums.
She is survived by her husband, Calvin, of Buffalo Center; two children, Allan (Dolores) Rippentrop of Buffalo Center and Lori (Ron) Coleman of Chanhassen, MN; four grandchildren, Rob (Kristy) Rippentrop, Amber Wubben, Natalie (Matt) Neil, and Rachel (Seth) Drury; and five great-grandchildren, Tyler and Emma Wubben, and Skyler, Samantha, and Hayden Rippentrop. She is also survived by a brother, Sergio and a sister, Silvana of Italy; and a special niece she spoke with frequently, Ondina.
She was preceded in death by her parents; three sisters; and two brothers.
Oakcrest Funeral Services of Buffalo Center in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be made to www.oakcrestfuneralservices.com "
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