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Herman Rippelmeyer

January 27, 1932 — February 3, 2023

Herman Rippelmeyer, 91, of New Athens, IL, died February 3, 2023, in New Athens, IL. He was born January 27, 1932, in Burksville, IL.

    He is survived by his wife Shirley Rippelmeyer (nee Roseman); children Darlene (Ronald) Pflueger and Wayne Rippelmeyer; grandchildren Stacy (Michael) Hemmer, Ryan (Meagan) Pflueger, and Christine (Aaron) Kachelmuss; great grandchildren Nathan and Ava Hemmer and Keegan and Carson Pflueger; sisters Esther  Muertz, Loretta Rodenberg, and Florence Jaenke; sisters-in-law; brothers-in-law; nieces; and nephews.

    He is preceded in death by his infant son Dale Herman Rippelmeyer; parents Albert & Katherine (nee Illert) Rippelmeyer; sisters Mildred Meyer, Ethel Luehring, brothers Paul, Milton, and George Rippelmeyer.

    Herman was a United States Korean War Veteran.

As an expression of sympathy the family prefers memorial contributions to: 
American Cancer Society
Family Hospice
or Family Wishes

Visitation:
    3 PM to 8 PM Wednesday, February 8, 2023 at Quernheim Funeral Home
    9 AM until time of service Thursday at Quernheim Funeral Home

Funeral:
    10 AM Thursday, February 9, 2023 at Quernheim Funeral Home in Waterloo, IL
        Pastor Cory Hartz officiating
    Interment at Kolmer Memorial Cemetery in Waterloo, IL

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023

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