Mary Ripper

Mary Juanita Ripper, 94, of Brenham passed away on October 28, 2024. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, November 1, 2024 at Brenham Church of Christ with Pastor Tim Huffmann.

Mary was born on January 29, 1930 in Levelland, Texas to Calvin Grant Ivie and Lola Cozette Ivie. On June 3 1958 she was united in marriage to Lawarence E. Ripper in Houston. TX. She was employed as secretary and cook at the Corsicana School District.

She is survived by her daughter, Kathy Grabarschick; daughter and son-in-law, Valerie Kay and Don Weiss; brother and sister-in-law, Calvin and Hedy Ivie. Grandchildren, Zach Swanson, Brandon and Courtney Swanson, Brian and Ashley Weiss. Misty Weiss and special friend, Edward Palomo. Great-grandchildren, Alan Swanson, Emma Prewitt, Peyton Prewitt, Carly Weiss, Cohen Miller, Carah Weiss, Oliver Palomo, Jameson Palomo and Greyson Palomo. Special friends Ryan Mooney, Matt Otto, Justic McCord and Chris Hall.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Calvin and Lola Ivie; husband, Lawrence Ripper and son, Alvin Ray Everett.

The family would like to thank the care team at Hospice Brazos Valley in Brenham.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations in Mary's name can be made to the Alzheimer's Association.