Rose Marie Ripepi

ROSE MARIE RIPEPI (nee D’Anniballe), age 92, born on Christmas Eve, 1931, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, December 8, 2024, the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, after a wonderful and blessed life. Beloved and devoted wife of the late Louis D. Ripepi, Sr.; loving mother of Louis D. Ripepi, Jr., Maryellen Adamich (John), Linda Shudy (Kevin) and Sandra Stafford (Vincent); dearest grandmother of Alexandra Adamich, Victoria Vanags (Alex), John Adamich, Jr., Kara Shudy, Gianna Stafford and Vincent Stafford; daughter of the late Alfonso and Dolores (nee Zulli) D’Anniballe; sister of Albert D’Anniballe (Rose Mary) (both deceased), Arthur D’Anniballe (deceased)(Connie), Alfred D’Anniballe (deceased)(Barbara) and Gloria Thaman (Gene, deceased); beloved aunt, great-aunt and dear friend of many. Mrs. Ripepi was a proud contributor to the success and reputation of Ripepi Funeral Home. With grace, elegance and strength, Rose Marie was a beautiful force who welcomed all with love and exceeding kindness. She loved her family fiercely, enjoyed having fun, and lit up the room with her charm and positivity.  Through example, she shaped the next generation with her belief in honesty, values, education and commitment. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Rocco Church, 3205 Fulton Rd., Cleveland, Friday, December 13, 2024 at 11 a.m. Please meet at church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Family and friends received at THE RIPEPI FUNERAL HOME, 5762 PEARL RD. (AT SNOW RD.), THURSDAY 2-8 P.M.